Parenthood (& horse ownership!) can be challenging, to say the least. But, what happens when you decide to put some of that online?

In this episode, we're speaking to parent, horse owner and content creator, Rachael Barnett - online moniker, @raythegoth. Best known on Instagram and YouTube for her funny, heartwarming and relatable content with her cob mare, Pepper - she's attracted over 46k followers combined!

Listen to the full chat, for more around:

• Her early years abroad
• How she found her way into social media
• How content creators need to be mindful when choosing to share
• The challenges of online criticism vs. the beauty in building authentic relationships through social media
• The impact of social media on mental health
• Her initial struggles with parenthood and her perspective on having a 'lockdown baby'
• Why new parents shouldn't be afraid to reach out for help

We're so pleased that Ray was able to share so much with us in this episode, and it gives you plenty to think about - parent, guardian or parent-to-be!

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