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When couples lose their social world to parenting

My spouse and I promised ourselves we'd maintain friendships after having kids but we keep declining invitations and not hosting people and now it's been months since we've seen anyone, and we're both too exhausted to figure out how to restart but also too lonely to keep going like this.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You've let isolation become the path of least resistance, but it's not actually easier anymore.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Sibling dynamics and parental navigation?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.