Tag: socializing
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9 Reasons Expecting Moms Make the Ultimate Wingwomen
Get Pregnant Fast You might think twice about leaving your pregnant friend behind for a night out with the girls, but hold on! Expecting moms have much to offer for your evening escapades. Sure, our bodies might be changing, but that doesn’t mean we can’t step out and have a good time. Here are nine…
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Why Thirties Need Their Own Venues
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be honest – the party scene isn’t quite the same as it was in our college days. Those carefree years were filled with wild keggers, colorful shots, and late-night runs for greasy tacos, all while navigating the trials of academia. Fast forward to my life now at age 35, and I’m…
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Sorry, But I’m Not Interested in Being Your Mom Friend
Get Pregnant Fast Hello, Emily, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to address the numerous invitations I’ve received about the upcoming ladies’ night at Olive Garden. I apologize for not responding sooner; I was caught up in a minor crisis involving a swarm of bees and a lack…
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The Introvert’s Handbook for Forming Friendships as a New Mom
Get Pregnant Fast When I was growing up, I often felt like there was something off about me because I didn’t relish the idea of parties, preferred to leave gatherings early, and felt a wave of relief when social plans were unexpectedly canceled. Was I excessively shy, socially inept, or perhaps just unfriendly? Not quite.…
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Mommy and Me Yoga? How About Mommy and Me Toilet Time
Get Pregnant Fast As a mother who incorporates fitness into my routine with my little one by my side, I can tell you that those idyllic social media snapshots are often just that—pictures. The reality is that moments of tranquility, like when you’re trying to nail that Savasana pose, can quickly be interrupted by a…
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As an Introverted Mom, I Don’t Miss Playdates at All
Get Pregnant Fast Once upon a time, I saw myself as an extrovert. I thrived in social settings, drawing energy from conversations and the bustle of a crowd. Being among people was invigorating, and I often left gatherings feeling refreshed and alive. However, everything shifted dramatically when my first child arrived. It felt as if…
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The Hilarious Truth About Playdates: What Parents on Twitter Really Think
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it—playdates can be a real drag. Making mom friends you genuinely like is challenging enough, but now you have to find parents whose kids mesh well with yours? It’s like navigating a minefield. You might hit it off at a playgroup or during preschool drop-off. Numbers get exchanged, and then…
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7 Reasons You Might Hesitate to Invite Me Over (But You Totally Should)
Get Pregnant Fast Before welcoming our third child, Friday night dinners and Sunday brunches were a staple in our lives—filled with laughter, delicious food, and good company. But as time went on, those invitations dwindled, and we found ourselves doing the same. I understand the challenges of juggling family responsibilities and hectic schedules, but hosting…