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Plymouth s amazing supermums on Mother s Day 2021
Here s to all you incredible mums
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After some of this week s inspiring tales of women all over Plymouth and beyond for International Women s Day 2021, it s time to shout about just some of the amazing supermums around the city.
We say some, because the truth is that every single mother out there deserves a pat on the back for their utterly commendable efforts - and not just on one day a year.
But seeing as there s a whole day named in honour of our mums, we figured we d bring you just a few recent examples of some of the most brilliant mums in Plymouth.
Mum discovers new career looking after seven children in lockdown
Linda has used the names of her two youngest children, 12-year-old Alexa, and Alfie, seven, as the inspiration for the colourful characters in her stories
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A mum-of-seven from Plymouth has discovered her passion after helping her children cope with the stress of the pandemic.
The 51-year-old said she has occasionally been brought to tears while writing the books due to thinking about the sheer enormity of how this year has affected our children .
Linda, from Peverell is self-publishing the series, for two to nine-year-olds and she is even donating some of the proceeds to charities.