I joined an online due date group when I found out I was pregnant. Four years later, we still chat every day.

The author joined a due date group (DDG) for women with June 2023 due dates, forming a close-knit community that transitioned from Facebook to the BFF app. The group of 46 members supported each other through pregnancy, childbirth, and parenthood, maintaining daily communication and meeting in person for nearly four years.