Do Yourself a Favor and Join the Mom Group

Ruth Gray’s vacation included six families (a total of 22 people) under one roof — a rented beach house — and there were never any issues about personal space. After all, she was with her people — the ones who “get it” because they’re “living it,” the ones who understand the realities of never peeing alone and wiping boogers barehanded. A vacation crew made possible by several mom groups she joined on Facebook six years earlier.Gray, now a mom of two, moved to Roanoke, Virginia during the COVID-19 pandemic when her baby was just 6 weeks old. As an extrovert navigating motherhood in a brand-new...

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