Amy Schumer always keeps it real, so when she took to Instagram to express her mixed emotions about going back to work after becoming a new mom, fans and celebrities alike could relate.
Amy gave birth to her son Gene Attell Fischer in May of this year.
He’s so sweet!
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Recently, Amy made an emotional Insta post about returning to work since having her son.
“5 months today and like all moms I love him so much it hurts,” the comedian began.
“I’m feeling strong and good and like I’m still a human being with interests and ambitions and goals I’m excited to reach.”
“It’s felt good to be back at work. I was so worried about it and was afraid to go back after he was 3 months old. A couple days I’ve cried from missing him.”
She concluded, “But it’s mostly good to be back and the breaks energize me to be a better mom and appreciate our time even more. I have it a lot easier than many people but I wanted to share my experience.”
Other Hollywood moms admitted they felt the same!
Debra Messing commented, “It’s hard, being a working mom. But I believe that we are better mom’s when we are able to do what fulfills us.”
Laura Benanti thanked Amy for “showing an example of a working mom who isn’t crippled with guilt.”
Drew Barrymore gave her two cents as well, “I am no longer interested in myself as me. It’s being their mom. That’s who i am now. You are such a cool person Amy! Your kid is gonna he so proud of you!”