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Thanks for your ideas ….I have always been on the low side for having friends, but in the past I have always had at least one.! I thought I fit in with the other moms as I went and talked and laughed with them daily (at the drop-in/parent centers) I joined the local park / city council for my neighbourhood, I have helped out at school functions etc, etc. But it always stays at that it seems I’m good enough when others need something but thats it. No one ever calls to come over for coffee or invite my kids over for playdates SOoo I try. Believe me I have made alot of effort with every sort of people..
I have offered my phone number to other parents, made playdates but then they cancel. In the summer we have a big pool in our yard My 12 and 14 yr old and my self are always asking neighbourhood kids to come by for swim they say sure but never do come. I ask others to stop by for a bbq they say sure but never do …
We don’t have alot of money for us to go out to join local clubs and activities so I just go to the local parks and walks around the neighbourhood but that isn’t doing much good…I don’t have any family, alll my highschool friends are either moved away or live more the an hours drive away and there isn’t many weird people in my neighbourhood (just alot of young couples/new parents) …
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