2nd time mommy to 11 month old boy says:<\/p>\n
The hardest part was being alone. My husband was working, and I was the first of my friends to get married AND have kids (even now, my best friend isn’t married), so I didn’t have close friends who knew what I was going through. Now that some of my friends have kids of their own, it’s easier for us to empathize w\/ each other and give each other grace as we try to get together.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Have your own parenting wisdom to share? \u00a0Complete my quick\u00a0Life with a Baby Questionnaire<\/a>,\u00a0Toddler Time Q&A<\/a>\u00a0 and\/or Starting School Questionnaire<\/a>\u00a0and your answers may be featured in a future \u201cWeekend Wisdom\u201d post!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 2nd time mommy to 11 month old boy says: The hardest part was being alone. My husband was working, and I was the first of my friends to get married AND have kids (even now, my best friend isn’t married), so I didn’t have close friends who knew what I was going through. Now that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4135,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[404],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weekend-wisdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6996,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6995\/revisions\/6996"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beyondmommying.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}