Tag: friendship

The Unicorn Mom Friend

0
It’s an interesting thing, this motherhood. You’re always busy, but it still feels like nothing gets done. You’re trying so hard, but still always feel...

You’re My “Go-To Rational Friend”

0
For most of us, parenting doesn’t happen in a vacuum. We’re constantly reconsidering or second-guessing our choices before, during, and after we make them....

Getting Older: New Friends, New Bodies, “Old” Selves

1
The other night I was spending time with a new friend. We were doing what people our age, particularly moms our age, tend to...

It Takes a Village…or a Neighborhood

1
We’ve all heard that saying how it takes a village to get through motherhood and how mothers could use an extra set of hands...

Why Didn’t I Do This Sooner?!

0
The following statement is obvious, but it bears repeating; being a mom is a full-time job—one with none of the pay and atypical benefits....

Choosing Your Mom Tribe

0
When I first became a mother at age thirty, many of my friends were either single, newly engaged, planning crazy bachelorette parties, or recently...

Sex and the Single Mom: My Tinder Vacation

5
It’s so much easier to be your best self on vacation. Your responsibilities are usually relegated to fun and relaxation. Maybe that’s what I...

Sex and the Single Mom: Apparently, Anxiety is Not Sexy

2
My most recent first date was not planned, and, for me, that is something I make sure never happens. I usually spend days thinking...

Motherhood Across Cultures

0
I've lived in three different countries and have friends from many other cultures. I have learned so much from them, and our friendships have...

How to Make Friends in a New Country

0
Many people move into the country, especially Westchester County because there are so many international companies. When you move to a new country with...