Why Simple Neighborhood Gatherings Are Important (and How to Pull One Off) with Erin Woodruff Friendship IRL

Last March, Erin Woodruff was walking through her neighborhood with her two-year-old daughter. It had been a long winter and it felt like spring would never come. During the walk, Erin began wondering about her neighbors. Many were also moms of young children. Were they also depressed and tired of the cold weather? She wished she knew them better. So, she created a means to do so. The next week, she hosted a “Favorite Things” party, a low-barrier gathering that had big effects. So much of the...