“ Hi. My name is Melissa Taylor. I am 21 years old. I am a stay-@-home mommy to my 5 1/2 month old son, Brayden. My husband is a truck driver && is gone all week so I am very interested in meeting other stay-@-home mothers && their kids. : ) ”

“ We homeschool and have found it to be challenging for them to meet other children for social interaction. We need SAHMs with children 5-9 years of age for play groups, field trips and other home school activities. Meet new friends! Lunches? etc? ”

“ I am looking for other mom's who is looking for friends and getting our children together to play. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my husband and I just had our first baby in April and are new to the area. I am also a stay at home mom now and would like to meet other moms in the area! ”

“ I am a at home mom of three boys ages 9, 4 and 2. Looking for other moms that would like to trade child care and make a friend. ”

“ I am a stay at home mommy to my 7.5 month old son, Cooper. We currently would be interested in meeting up with other mommies and infants, but by springtime, we would be interested in meeting up for playdates. ”

“ We are new to the area and would love to meet other families that have either 5 or 1 year olds to go do activities with or just show us around Birmingham/McCalla. Anyone interested? ”

“ Sounds like a lot of fun!!! ”

“ Hi, I am Angel and I am looking for a stay at home mom's group near or in McCalla. I have a precious 8 month old baby boy. My husband and I have been married for 12 years. ”

“ I want local meet ups because I am new to McCalla, AL with a 5 year old son. My husband travels a lot...so I am looking to meet other mom's because I need a grown up friend sometimes!!! HA! Great to meet friends & share parenting tips! ”

“ I like to share what I know and learn something new. This seems like the perfect medium to network with like minded individuals. ”

“ I am the organizer to a great group the Chubby Cherubs. Have car will travel... community, education, fun, family, do I need any more reasons. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i want to give my daughter every advantage i can by meeting other parents and learning from them ”

“ I want local Stay At Home Moms Meetups because I am a SAHM with an active toddler who needs playmates. I would love to meet other mothers and children to allow my son to have interaction with children and so I can have adult interaction also. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to my kids to make friends with other kids there age. ALso so I can meet people to have adult conversation with! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I don't have many mom friends and would love to get to know other moms for myself and for my kids to make some friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a stay at home that just moved to the area from out of state. We don't really know alot of people here and I would love for my 11 month old son and me to get involved with something like this. ”

“ I already posted a comment (Hayley) & wanted to tell everyone to go to www.gadsdentimes.com then click on Forums regarding meet ups. That way we can find out who is interested and contact each other without spending any money organizing "meetups." ”

“ I am a new SAHM with my 8 month old son and I would love to meet others with children and make some new friends. ”

“ It would be so nice to meet up with like minded people! ”

“ I want local Playgroup Meetups because I am a work at home mom and I would love interaction for my daughter with other kids her own age. ”

“ None of my friends have kids! I feel like my son, almost 1, needs to start socializing with other children...and I'd like to meet some other moms as well. ”