Sometime ago, way back when I was in the early stages of my mommyhood, I wrote how difficult it was to meet other moms and form friendships with them (Rethinking Friendships and Cultivating Friendships). Although, I still hold fast to my belief that meeting other moms is akin to dating, my outlook is starting to [...]
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My mommy friends
June 10, 2011The Front Porch
September 1, 2010Since being a stay at home mom I’ve discovered that the one thing I miss the most was my so-called social life at work. Granted, my colleagues and I weren’t having parties over our desks but we did experience a somewhat daily schedule of social activity. When you are working or going to school you [...]
Cultivating Friendships
August 6, 2010There wasn’t anything from first glance that made you think, “Oh, of course Anne and Diana will be bosom friends!” It could just as well been Ruby or Jane – but Diana was the one who needed Anne the most. I don’t think I could ever get tired of Anne and especially of Green Gables. [...]
Rethinkng Friendships
July 30, 2010I’ve been thinking a lot about mom friends lately. In fact, I didn’t know whether I should cry in self-pity or laugh at myself when I came across an eHow post on the topic. Despite struggling with postpartum, I must say I feel genuinely happy and content with my new role and place in life. [...]