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Sian Welby shares ‘guilt’ over her ‘glossy’ social media posts

This Morning's Sian Welby opens up on parenting 'guilt'
  • This Morning presenter Sian Welby has shared her feelings of guilt over messages asking how she balances her job with parenting.
  • In an Instagram video, Welby revealed that despite her social media appearing 'glossy and showbiz', she often feels 'at absolute rock bottom' and struggles to go to work.
  • She explained that her online presence does not show the reality of '48 hours of no sleep' or 'A&E trips'.
  • Welby described the internal conflict of choosing between work and children and questioning if she is a good mother.
  • She aims to avoid setting an unrealistic standard, stating she doesn't want her timeline to be an unachievable goal for others.
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