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The Older Your Kids Get, the Lonelier Motherhood Can Feel

Motherhood
April 10, 2025
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By Sarah Nichols

The Older Your Kids Get, the Lonelier Motherhood Can Feel

I cried to a friend most of the way home from school drop-off a few weeks ago. “I wish others…

The Truth Is Sometimes Moms Don’t Have Friends

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
February 5, 2025
29.1K Views
3 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

The Truth Is Sometimes Moms Don’t Have Friends

As painful as it is to admit, I have no friends. Let me clarify. I have acquaintances with whom I…

I’m Friendless in This Season of Motherhood

Friendship, Motherhood
January 10, 2025
1.7K Views
2 Minute Read

By Katie Nuckles

I’m Friendless in This Season of Motherhood

I’m not a first friend. I’m not the popular friend. I’m not the one who gets the phone calls, texts,…

I Don’t Look Sick: Living with An Invisible Illness

Faith, Living
December 27, 2024
1.3K Views
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By Katy Dodds

I Don’t Look Sick: Living with An Invisible Illness

Here’s the thing: I don’t look sick. To a stranger, I might be mistaken as the picture of health. No…

The Life of An Only Child is Beautifully Lonely

Living, Motherhood
July 14, 2024
1.6K Views
4 Minute Read

By Ericka Clay

The Life of An Only Child is Beautifully Lonely

There was always a little bit of death on the pages of the books I read. I think I wanted…

There’s No One Who Gets It Like a Mom Friend

Friendship, Motherhood
May 16, 2024
2.5K Views
5 Minute Read

By Brittany Bell

There’s No One Who Gets It Like a Mom Friend

I made my first mom friend at six weeks postpartum. I was pushing our son in his brand-new stroller not…

Marriage, Motherhood
November 7, 2023
5K Views
2 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

Dear Husband, Some Days I Feel So Alone

Dear my love, I am sitting here at the table you built, back when time was plentiful, and money was…

My Mom Was My Best Friend and Now that She’s Gone, I’m Lonely

Grief, Loss
October 1, 2023
11.3K Views
4 Minute Read

By Sara Hand

My Mom Was My Best Friend and Now that She’s Gone, I’m Lonely

I have always struggled to make and keep friends. This struggle has only become more pronounced in adulthood as everyone…

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
May 22, 2023
4K Views
4 Minute Read

By Daniella Horne

Extroverted Moms Are Lonely Too

I became a mom six years ago. Since the beginning of my motherhood journey, everyone mentioned the importance of finding…

I’m the Breadwinner in Our Family and It Can Be Lonely

Motherhood
May 11, 2023
9.7K Views
6 Minute Read

By Amanda Sainato

I’m the Breadwinner in Our Family and It Can Be Lonely

Being a mom is hard. Being a stay-at-home mom is hard. Being a working mom is hard. While we surely…

I’d Tell You How I Really Feel but You Don’t Really Want to Know

Living
May 8, 2023
4K Views
3 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

I’d Tell You How I Really Feel but You Don’t Really Want to Know

It's often said that when it comes to relationships, communication is key. And I agree with this for most people.…

Friendship, Living
April 26, 2023
6.8K Views
6 Minute Read

By Pamela Palmer

5 Ways to Heal When a Friendship Ends

I recently found myself losing a friend. We’d been friends for five years, had countless playdates, went out for girls’…

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The Older Your Kids Get, the Lonelier Motherhood Can Feel

The Truth Is Sometimes Moms Don’t Have Friends

I’m Friendless in This Season of Motherhood

I Don’t Look Sick: Living with An Invisible Illness

The Life of An Only Child is Beautifully Lonely

There’s No One Who Gets It Like a Mom Friend

Dear Husband, Some Days I Feel So Alone

My Mom Was My Best Friend and Now that She’s Gone, I’m Lonely

Extroverted Moms Are Lonely Too

I’m the Breadwinner in Our Family and It Can Be Lonely

I’d Tell You How I Really Feel but You Don’t Really Want to Know

5 Ways to Heal When a Friendship Ends

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