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Am I the butthole for snapping at my friend who keeps ditching me because I now have a child?

I'm a 29 year old woman, and just over two years ago, I unexpectedly got pregnant,

and now I have a beautiful 18 month old daughter, Kira. Over that time, my friend circle got considerably

smaller, but my best friend remained, Mia, who's 31. Mia doesn't have kids, nor does she want kids,

but she's been brilliant with Kira. I'm a stay at home mom, and obviously I don't have as much

time to hang out as I did previously. Mia and I live on the same street, we're in Manchester,

England, and it's a walking distance between our houses. I've told Mia numerous times that she can

just pop in whenever she wants to. She works from home, but she rarely does. She did at the beginning,

but it's been happening less and less. Instead, she keeps suggesting that we go out for coffee,

or pizza, or even a drink, but I don't have the time, and always just tell her to come over and

we'll have coffee at my place. She asked if I wanted to go out with her and her other friends for

a drink last weekend, but I said no, but she's welcome to come over and have a few drinks at mine.

She said that she already had plans, and that it felt weird to drink when she knows there's a

child around. Honestly, I feel neglected. I feel like she put me on the back burner and doesn't

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