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19 Texts To Send A Potential Mom Friend

Olga Pankova/Moment/Getty ImagesIs there anything more anxiety-inducing than making friends as a mom? As an adult in general, it’s tough, but there’s something about being a parent that makes it so much more awkward. The number of times I’ve realized — after the person has walked away — that they weren’t just talking to me while I was with my kid for fun, they wanted to be my friend, is embarrassing. Or when you think maybe you’ll hit it off with someone, but you can’t tell if they’re just chatting because you’re both at the same birthday party or because they feel a spark with you, too.It’s h...