Tag: social connections
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Mom Friends and Mean Girls: Navigating the Playground Politics
Get Pregnant Fast Every mom craves companionship. We’re all on the lookout at playgrounds and preschool drop-offs, hoping to find other mothers who won’t judge us for our messy homes or those well-worn yoga pants. Ideally, our kids would be around the same age—playdates would double as adult hangouts! We want a laid-back mom who…
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5 Ways Moms Can Maintain Their Friendship with Childfree Pals
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, mamas! It’s time to elevate our friendship game. Our little ones shouldn’t be an excuse to drift away from our besties. Sure, they can be a challenge, but we can do better than that! Last week, I shared tips for childfree friends to keep their bond alive with moms. This…
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10 Strategies for Building Friendships with Fellow Moms
Get Pregnant Fast In the realm of motherhood, forging friendships can be as daunting as navigating a toddler tantrum in a crowded store. Many of us have experienced that heart-pounding moment where we wish we could simply pass a note to another mom asking, “Will you be my friend?” While it may feel nerve-wracking, remember,…
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Mom Shares Heartfelt Reminder: Embrace the Chaos and Reach Out to Friends
Get Pregnant Fast In a world where perfection seems to be the norm, a recent social media post from a mom has gone viral, striking a chord with many exhausted parents. The heart of her message? It’s time to let go of the notion that our homes need to be spotless before inviting friends over.…
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Navigating Friendships in Motherhood
Get Pregnant Fast Friendships in adulthood can feel a bit perplexing. As children, making friends is as simple as saying, “I love your shirt! Want to play?” Fast forward to adulthood, and a similar compliment might lead to an awkward retreat instead of a playdate. However, once you enter motherhood, the transition from a casual…
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14 Ways Your Social Life Transforms When You Become a Parent
Get Pregnant Fast When you first welcome a child into your life, you know things will change, but you might not anticipate just how drastically your social life will shift. You might have sworn that you wouldn’t let parenthood dictate your friendships or leisure activities, yet here you are, navigating a new social landscape. Here…