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# First Friday Social – Crazy People Outdoor Edition · Grow Together 🌱🥶

Meet people · Share progress · Grow together
This time, let's go beyond small talk and focus on what connects us: our growth mindset! 🌱
💬 What are you currently learning, building, or changing?
A new language? A skill? Career or business? Fitness? A healthier habit?
Big or small, nothing needs to be impressive or successful yet!
Let's share our journeys, exchange ideas, and encourage each other. ✨

### 📍 Where?

Luxembourg City Park – Kinnekswiss
Meeting point: North Entrance, Rue Nicolas Adames, near the Luxembourg Red Cross. I'll be there! 😊

### 🥶 Why Crazy People?

Reserving a bar for 20–30 people often means minimum spending expectations. I'd rather keep it free and pressure-free!
So… outdoors in Luxembourg, in November, in the cold and dark. What could possibly go wrong? 😂🥶
Maybe we'll spontaneously find a bar and move indoors!
Bonus: No reservation = No participant limit! 🎉

### ☕ Bring along

• ☕ Your own drinks (warm ones recommended!)
• 🧣 Warm clothes — seriously!
• Feel free to bring a glow stick or a flashlight! 🔦✨ Who knows? Maybe something fun will happen. 🙈
• ☔ An umbrella if it rains — officially crazy! 😂

Coming alone? Absolutely welcome! 💙
See you there😇🌱
Mengying

What if you want to become a parent someday, but haven’t found the right person to share that journey with?

Do we really need a romantic partner to start a family? Or are there other ways to experience parenthood?

Today, more people are exploring different paths to building a family: single parenthood by choice, sperm or egg donation, adoption, co-parenting with a friend, or raising children outside traditional romantic relationships.

This conversation is open to everyone — women, men, LGBTQ+ individuals, singles, couples, and anyone curious about different ways of becoming a parent.

Whether you personally want children, are unsure about parenthood, or simply enjoy exploring social norms and alternative life choices, you’re warmly welcome!

Let’s explore these possibilities together through an open, thoughtful, and respectful conversation.

Possible topics include:

• Do we need a romantic partner to become a parent?
• Wanting children vs. wanting a relationship
• Single parenthood and sperm donation
• Co-parenting outside romantic relationships
• Raising a child with a friend or another woman
• Biological clocks and social expectations
• Emotional, financial, and practical challenges
• What does a child need to grow up in a loving environment?
• Can we redefine what family means?
• What if we choose not to have children?

There are no right or wrong answers. This is simply a space to share experiences, perspectives, hopes, fears, and possibilities.

Group size: 6–12 people
(If you're on the attendee list and can't make it anymore, please cancel your RSVP. If you're on the waitlist and would still like to join, just send me a message. 😊🌿)
Food & drinks: Everyone orders and pays individually.
Let's stay curious, connect, and explore together. ✨