The collections

Propinquity is the idea that relationships are more likely to form when people keep seeing each other. For moms who work from home, that matters. Here’s how repeated contact, third places, and a little more intention can help you build more community into the life you already have.

My local mom group can eat up half my workday, but I keep going. Here’s what I’ve gained from meeting other moms regularly, why seeing the same people matters, and why the tradeoff has been completely worth it.

After becoming a mom, I realized I had very few things in my life that were just for me. This is why I’m trying to make room for hobbies again, even in a season already full of work and childcare.