There's nothing worse than finding out that people are meeting up without you, as you can get serious FOMO . But one woman was left gutted when she was sent a message on a WhatsApp group from one of her daughter's friend's mums, inviting her to a BBQ - but it turns out that she was sent the message by mistake, leaving her feeling mortified. She explained that her 14-year-old daughter has "two close friends at school", and since she started high school they "have had these friends over for sleepovers and get-togethers multiple times".
The mum shared that for her daughter's birthday for the last two years, they've also taken the girls away with them. Taking to Mumsnet , the woman explained that she knows both mothers of the girls, but "no more than chit chat". She wrote: "On my daughter's last birthday weekend I created a WhatsApp group between me and both mothers so I could say when we were at the hotel and send some photos of them all.
"My daughter asked me two days ago if she could go to friend A's house for a bbq for friend A's mum's birthday tomorrow. Of course, no problem. Today I received a WhatsApp via the group chat I created saying 'Hi B's mum, I'm having a BBQ tomorrow for my birthday.
Would you both like to come? Just an informal BBQ, jeans and t-shirt type thing. Let me know'!" The woman explained that she was "initially excited" that she'd been invited, and one of her daughter's friends' mums wanted to get to know her better - until she realised that the message w.
