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Vivienne van den Assem on theโฃ Vulnerabilities of motherhood: โค’Is My Approach Correct?’
Presenter Vivienne van den โAssem has shared her honest reflections on the joys โand anxieties of raising her children, admitting to โคmoments of vulnerability and self-doubt common to many parents. She emphasizes the delicate balanceโฃ between sharing family life and protecting her children from unwanted scrutiny.
Reflectingโ on Past Choices
The presenter is mindful of the decisions she makesโฃ concerning her children, particularly when it comes to public exposure. She citedโค aโ past magazine cover shoot with herโค son,Guus,as an example of something she might reconsider today. “I don’t want them to be held accountable for that, even tho it was my decision,” she explained, highlighting her concern for her children’s โขfuture.
Acknowledging Imperfection and Learningโ from Mistakes
“I think we all make โคmistakes with the best intentions.”
Despite any reservations about past choices,Van den Assem doesn’t dwell on regret. She embraces the idea that mistakes are certain, stating,โ “I think we all make mistakes with the best intentions.” She stresses the importance of open communication with her children about the reasoning behind her decisions, a practise she admits she’s still working to perfect.
The Importance of โOpen Communication
Van den Assem believes in fostering a dialogue with her children โregarding her choices, even if it’s a challenging process. She candidly admits, “I’m not there yet, butโ for now I’m happy if Iโฃ can brush my teeth without arguing,” offering a humorousโ and relatable glimpse into the everyday realities of parenting.
The Arrival of Daughter Anouk
Vivienne welcomed her โขdaughter, Anouk, in 2022. she shared details about the birth โof โคher second child โduring an appearance on RTL Boulevard.
Further Reading
For the complete interview,readersโ can find theโ latest edition of โฃ LINDA. magazine in stores from Thursday.