''I don't know where the apprehension comes from,'' Kristin Walters (right, hugging her friend Eleanor Bertrand) says of meeting other moms.
(Erik Jacobs for the Boston Globe)
The perils of 'mommy dating'
Little kids do it all the time. So why is it so nerve-racking for mothers to make new friends?
''I don't know where the apprehension comes from,'' Kristin Walters (right, hugging her friend Eleanor Bertrand) says of meeting other moms.
(Erik Jacobs for the Boston Globe)
Karen Garb was downright giddy. The Newton woman -- a happily married mother of two grade-schoolers -- had just Met Someone. Another married mom. "She seems really nice," Garb, 44, gushed. The two chatted while their kids were at Sunday school, Garb explained, and exchanged e-mail addresses. (Full article: 1097 words)
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