How does Meredith Masony's method outperform traditional parenting advice in terms of relatability?

I focus on telling the truth about parenting, not the polished, “perfect mom” version you see in books and on Instagram. I talk openly about burnout, resentment, guilt, and the fear of “screwing up” your kids, because that is what most parents are actually feeling but rarely say out loud.

Instead of martyrdom (“give up everything for your kids”), I push the idea that you’re a mom, not a martyr and that knowing who you are makes you a better parent. I use real stories, humor, and frustration you recognize from your own house, so parents feel seen instead of judged or lectured.

What’s one piece of traditional advice that has never worked for you?