Kenya's 'smartgirl trends' inspires new mothers with her honest postpartum weight loss journey

In a candid TikTok video, a young mother in Kenya, known as 'smartgirl trends,' shares her weight loss struggles and self-acceptance journey after childbirth. The video, filmed in Swahili and English, has garnered significant attention. 'It's a journey, not a race,' she said, acknowledging the challenges of finding time and energy for self-care while caring for a newborn. The video's raw honesty resonates with many new mothers, sparking discussion about the pressures women face to regain their pre-baby bodies. This relatable experience underscores the importance of self-compassion and realistic expectations during the postpartum period.