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Episode 446: Being a Good Mom Friend

Episode 446: Being a Good Mom Friend

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How can we nurture our friendships while juggling the demands of motherhood? In this heartfelt episode of Whinypaluza Wednesday, Rebecca discusses the importance of friendships in a mom's life and provides practical advice on being a good friend while balancing the many demands of parenthood. Rebecca shares personal experiences about the challenge of making time for friendships amid her busy schedule of "kid stuff, work stuff, house stuff, husband stuff, errand stuff, taxi stuff" and how she discovered that stopping to connect with friends makes her feel "like 100 bucks" and recharged. She discusses her recent Mother's Day weekend experiences where she enjoyed both morning and evening outings with different friend groups, highlighting the importance of self-care and social connection. Key Takeaways: → Show grace, not guilt. Understand that everyone has busy seasons, and don't make friends feel bad when they can't always connect immediately. → Make connecting easy - Get creative about friendship time; it doesn't have to be a formal dinner. Coffee dates, car rides, or walks can be just as meaningful. → Be honest and genuine - You don't need to pretend your life is perfect. True friendship allows for vulnerability and authenticity. → Celebrate each other—There's room for all of us to win and succeed. Lift each other up and be genuinely happy for others' successes. → Don't compete, connect - Friendship isn't a competition about whose kids are doing better or who has the better house. Focus on connection instead. Quotes from Rebecca: "When I stop my wheel and I have friend time, I feel like 100 bucks, you get recharged." "This is not a competition. Friendship is not a competition. It's not whose kids are doing better. It's not whose house is better, whose car is better, whose job is better. Just connect. Just be happy for each other." Visit https://www.whinypaluza.com/, where you can find links to all of Rebecca's content, including her two-to-three-times-a-week email newsletter. Don't miss Rebecca's special Mother's Day episode with her daughter Lillie this Friday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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