The article reflects on the transformative experience of motherhood and the impact it has on friendships. The author discusses the disconnection felt from former friends after entering motherhood, yet emphasizes the importance of building new, unexpected relationships with fellow moms. These women, brought together by shared experiences, offer vital emotional support and understanding during the struggles of parenting. The author expresses gratitude for these friendships, which have not only helped her navigate challenges but also contributed to her personal growth as a mother and individual, particularly reflected during Mother's Day.
When I became a mom, I felt a sense of loss in some friendships, yet I found new connections with women who understood the challenges of motherhood.
This Mother's Day, I reflect on how my mom friends have transformed me and helped me find a supportive community amidst the challenges of parenting.
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