I got pregnant at 17, now I’m a single mum-of-4 – trolls said I’d regret it but they’re wrong, I still go on nights out
A MUM has hit back after she was constantly told she would regret her teen pregnancy.
Charlene Amy, from the UK, took to social media to prove she could do it all even if she was a single mum of four kids.
Now 32, Charlene revealed that despite people warning her not to get pregnant young - she doesn't regret a thing.
In the clip posted to social media she revealed: "I got pregnant at 17 and everyone said I'll regret it.
"But I didn't and it didn't stop me from travelling and experiencing the world."
Now her eldest is 15 and she has three younger children Charlene revealed it may not have always been plain sailing but she wouldn't change a thing.
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The single mum-of-four hit back claiming she may have had kids young but still managed to do everything she wanted as well.
Charlene continued: "We've experienced amazing places."
She also added that she was able to work multiple jobs to gain varied skills, including run her own business.
"I've had so many different careers from working in an ice cream factory, to owning my own confectionery business and modelling," she added.
While many would have assumed the mum took a break form her studies while pregnant and with a new born - Charlene revealed it didn't stop her.
She explained: ""Even when I was pregnant at 17 I was in college, I've always made sure to gain a new skill every year.
"I did an online A-levels course, a, patisserie course, aromatherapy course, and recently qualified as a yoga teacher.
"I still continue to chase my goals, motherhood hasn't stopped this at all."
The busy mum also added that she passed her driving test her first time - all while being eight months pregnant.
But Charlene hasn't just been busy upgrading her skills and making a better life for her kids - she also makes sure she has time to enjoy herself.
She added that she had many amazing nights out and hasn't let motherhood stop her from having a social life.
Finishing the video, Charlene said: "There has been some hard times of course, but I've come out stronger than ever.
"The love you get form your children is unconditional, I feel so blessed."
The clip soon went viral over on her TikTok account @mummybudgets where it was viewed over 18k times.
People were quick to take to the comments to praise the mum for being able to juggle it all.
One person wrote: "Its the best thing that can ever happen, never any regrets!"
Another commented: "Go girl."
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