‘All my friends have kids, and it feels like we’re running out of things to talk about’

It’s a Saturday afternoon and for the first time in ages all my friends are in the same room. A lot has changed since the last time we got together. Most notably? Everyone in the room except me has become a parent, and more and more I’m feeling out of the loop.  All around me I hear chatter about breastfeeding, baby-led weaning, and childbirth. I search for somewhere I can pitch in, but I can’t,...