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15 Signs That You're The 'Mom Friend' Even Though You Don't Have Any Children

A few telltale signs my fellow mothers can relate to

Macara Dahl
Aug 30, 2018
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15 Signs That You're The 'Mom Friend' Even Though You Don't Have Any Children
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In every friend group, there's that one person who is commonly referred to as "the mom friend." As your favorite resident "mom friend," I have picked up on a few telltale signs of my fellow mothers.

1. Your friends call you mom

2. You have anything you could ever need on you at any given time

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3. You're constantly making sure everyone is safe

4. Your friends accidentally call you instead of their actual mom

5. If one of your friends needs help you're there in 2 seconds flat

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6. You love to embarrass your friends in public

7. You're not mad, just disappointed

8. You're always the one taking care of people

9. You always put other people first

10. You have advice for every situation

11. You're always checking up on people

12. You have everyone's best interest at heart, even if they don't want to hear it

13. You get more stressed about everyone else's lives than your own

14. You try to fix everything for everyone

15. You're not a regular mom, you're a cool mom

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