TikTok / @rachellovely5 Whether you’ve been blessed with the most wonderful, active village, or you’ve experienced the struggle of getting by without one, you know how important it can be to have the support of a community behind you. Especially as a new mom, having a village to rally around you can make all the...
Category: friendship
Are Your Friendships Stuck In The "Catch-Up Trap?"
Instagram / @lifeuncutpodcast “Hey! How have you been?” “Oh, the kids are starting up baseball soon.” “Well, we had a little stay-cation for their school break.” “You know, we’ve actually been thinking about repainting the bathroom.” Sound familiar? If the answer is yes, you and your friends might’ve fallen into in the “catch-up trap.” It...
"Circles Of Friends" Strategy Can Help Kids Navigate Friendship
Instagram / @ktay.coaching Watching your child build their first friendships is one of the great joys of parenting — but seeing them struggle in that arena can be heartbreaking. Unfortunately, not every person your kid meets is going to be BFF material, so this mom shared a simple way to help kids (and grown-ups, too)...
What Not To Say To Your Childfree Friends
NoSystem Images/Getty Most people would probably agree that a person’s medical history and decisions are no one’s business but their own. And yet, any kind of right to privacy or autonomy seems to fly out the window when it comes to women’s reproductive health. For some reason, everyone — from politicians to family members and...