There’s nothing quite like the sisterhood of motherhood.
, a chapter-based support group designed just for at-home moms, are great places to start. And take heed: Being a stay-at-home mom offers more free time and flexibility, which can be key in developing new friendships. “You have the opportunity to interact with friends during the day or whenever is convenient, which can make it infinitely easier to prioritize and fit get-togethers into your schedule,” Kirmayer says.
For me, I actually didn’t find my tribe till I was back at work and a full year into this whole parenthood thing. I spied an ad that a fellow mom posted on a local parenting listserv. She worked in media , had Fridays off and wanted to form a small, like-minded playgroup. I sent her a gushing email pitching myself as the perfect mom friend and soon four strangers and their littles met every Friday for playdates where we bonded over flex schedules, potty training and more.
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