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Relationships & Family > New & Old Friends How to make a new circle of friends when you're married

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After you're married, it is very important to keep your friends and make new ones. Even before you're married, you have to make an more of an effort than when you were younger. In fact, effort is the key. As a child, you are constantly being put in situations where you can meet new friends-school, sports, clubs, hobbies, sunday school, etc. When you grow up, you mainly see your family and your co-workers unless you purposefully see other people as well.

I've known people who could make friends everywhere-the grocery store, the salon, a restaurant, the mall. I'm not naturally like ...

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