Hello! Welcome to the 05/06 South Portland playgroup. This playgroup is in its early stages, but I hope as it grows it will be a very involved, fun group. A place were the kids and parents can both feel welcome, have fun, and make friends. This group…

“ I am a stay at home mother of two little girls (Elizabeth 2, and Victoria 1). I am looking to get out of the house once in a while and socialize with other moms and/or dads, and give my little ones a chance to play with someone other than me.” ”

“ I am a sahm who is looking for a playgroup for the babbies. They are 18+29 mo old. ”

“ To meet other moms and their preschoolers who wish to toparticipate in regular playdates at-home, the beach or the playground. Also, moms night out & moms day out skiing, hiking, biking, rollerblading, canoeing, playing tennis, volleyball and more! ”

“ I have a wide variety of interests and an open mind. I'd love to meet local people to bounce ideas off from and help where I can. ”

“ Hello, we're looking to meet, socialize & create new friendships with other moms and dads. We have a 2 1/2 years old little boy and a newborn baby boy. Would love to join local child / parenting groups in Waterville Skowhegan area. b2bea@yahoo.com ”

“ I am a nanny for a beautiful and wonderful 16 month old named madeleine. I just recently moved to Portland and I am interested to meet some new people for both madeleine and myself. ”

“ Hi- I have a daughter a little over 2 and we would both love to meet up with some other moms and kids. I live in Portland and you can email me at my husbands email address jimmy.fontaine@gmail.com. Thanks Ann ”

“ Hello, I am married, I work full time and I have a son who is almost 2. I am interested in making some new friends and getting involved in playgroups or just small get togethers for play time for my little guy. ”

“ I am a stay at home mom of 2 kids ~ a 4 year old girl and a 3 year old boy. We're expecting our third child this July! It would be great to find a group where my kids can socialize and I can get in some "adult" time, too! I also LOVE to scrapbook! ”

“ I have 2 children, Christopher who is 2 and Sarah who is 9 months. Looking to meet other moms and let my kids play off some energy! ”

“ We just moved from Portland to Windham. I'm looking for other young families for playdates and babysitting trades. Ava is 13 months old and we're preganant with #2. ”

“ Hi I have a 7 month old little girl named Alexandria,Drea for short. I have a huge family but no one her age. I'd like for her to meet and play with kids her age. I think it is very important for her growth socially. I also enjoy crafts ”

“ I want local Playgroup Meetups because I think it is a great experience for my sons and it allows me to meet other moms in the area. ”

“ Hello ~ I am a single Mom working full-time and don't have a lot of time to meet new people. I would love to find or start a playgroup for my 14 month old son and I to participate in. I don't have many friends with children Zachary's age. ”

“ Hello, I signed up because I was hoping for a playdate meetup group in Poland. I am looking for playdates for my 11 year old daughter, and 9 year old son. ”

“ Hi. I'm on maternity leave with my 7 week-old son, Declan, and I'd love to meet other new moms in the greater Portland area. ”

“ I'm working full time and going to school full time for nursing. Looking to meet other moms to broaden our friends circle and find new friends for my 3.5 yr daughter. ”

“ I used to be involved with a stay at home moms group through meetup.com in CT but i have moved back to maine. these groups are so much fun! ”

“ HI my name is Tami, I recently got a job as a nanny for a five month old boy in cumberland maine. iam looking for groups of babies about his age so that he may hve some playmates as he grows ”

“ I want these local meetups because just like everyone else, I'm looking to establish some new friendships for me and my 2 1/2 year old daughter. I work four days a week and I've found it almost impossible to find a playgroup for moms that work. ”

“ I am Julie. I am 26 and I have an 11 month old daughter Alexandra. We live in a small town located in between Lewiston and Augusta. I host a moms group for central maine area on yahoo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/centralmainemoms/ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to find mom's with similar interests and kids to play with mine! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to the area and would like to meet other stay-at-home Mom's. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to make friends for both my daughter and myself! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we've just relocated back to my husband's home town of Auburn. Hannah (11/09/05) and I stay at home and we'd love to meet some others in the area to play and learn with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we are planning to move back to NH or VT ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love meeting people who have the same interests I do now that I am a parent. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a stay at home mom who consults part-time and would love to meet other moms with babies / children at home that may have similiar interests. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to the area and would love for my 3 yo, 1 yo twins and myself to have the support and fun that playgroups offer. ”

“ We recently moved to the area and would like to meet other families! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just moved to the Waterville area a few months ago and love meeting moms and their babies! Email me! bridgetgriffith@yahoo.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups so I can meet other moms similar to me (working part-time, mommy the rest of the time), who have kids close in age/development as my active little 10 month old boy. ”

“ I just moved to Maine in April and started a parents' group. I just love meeting other moms and seeing my baby play! web.mac.com/indiasky/iWeb/MainelyMoms ”

“ The Birth Roots drop in group is currently only available on Mondays and Thursdays, but we know new mothers who would like to see more gatherings! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a single mom new to the Portland area. I am a post-partum and birth assistant and am also attachment parenting my son, Haven. I would love to meet other moms! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to network myself and help my daughter with even more and more socialization ”

“ New in town and mother of an 18 month old son looking to make friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my son needs to meet other kids his age ”

“ I want these local Meetups because while being at home full-time is a blessing, it can also be very isolating. I just moved to Maine and don't know anyone here yet. I have 2 kids in school full time and my 3yr old son still home with me. ”

“ to meet other likeminded mamas ! ”

“ I want to meet other families in my area. I didn't grow up here and don't know too many people. I want my son to have lots of activities to do. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a 16 month old that needs friends and to get some child interaction ”

“ My husband and I just moved to Maine with our 5month old and two dogs. I am looking for moms to go walking and just hang out occassionally. ”

“ Hi, I'm Amy. I'm a stay at home mom of a beautiful six month old, Nicholas. I'm new to the area and interested in meeting other stay at home parents. I love being home with the baby but some adult conversation is good too! A_M_Hicks@yahoo.com ”