This archive report was first published on 5 October 2021.
Maureen Waititu, a popular YouTuber and mother of two, has been dealing with weight gain issues for the past few months. In a recent interview with Nation, she opened up about her struggles, citing her busy schedule as the main reason.
As a working mother, Maureen has been juggling multiple responsibilities, including caring for her children, managing her YouTube channel, and being a partner to her boyfriend. With no time for the gym or healthy meals, she has gained weight, and her fans have taken notice.
Speaking to Nation, Maureen shared her feelings about her weight gain, saying, 'I haven’t been feeling too nice after adding a few kilos in the last few months due to long hours of work, not working out barely getting any sleep, and some body-shaming from mean people but I am trying my best to appreciate what i have been able to achieve every single day.'
Maureen's weight gain is not just a physical issue but also an emotional one. She feels fatigued and overwhelmed by her responsibilities, saying, 'As i juggle so much from motherhood, provider, girlfriend and an overall human without dropping the ball. Onto another day, such is adulting but oh my! They never warned us about burnouts.'
Despite her weight gain, Maureen is trying to focus on her achievements and appreciate her body. She has been open about her struggles, and her fans have been supportive, with many praising her for being honest and real.
