One minute you’re partying together, having fun and stumbling through the door just before dawn. The next, you’re in your mom era and the only time you see each other is at the kids’ parties, or over a chaotic lunch somewhere that has a play area. Having children can change the dynamics of a friendship. Some besties even drift apart as mom-life gets in the way.
In an amazing twist of fate, three close-knit girlfriends all had their kids on the same date, but in different years. It seemed perfect. Until it wasn’t… One of them has shared how the friendship is falling apart after the kids’ parties clashed. It’s a tale of entitlement, pettiness and grown-ups acting like children… And once you’ve read it, don’t miss the chat Bored Panda had with etiquette expert Rosalinda Randall about how best to navigate situations like this.
