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    Will I regret only having 1 child?

    @fallingapart Our son is 3.5 years old. We are just now planning to conceive again and are looking at an almost 5 year age gap now. I could not have entertained the idea of a second before my son was 2. Now at 3.5 our son brings us so much joy it’s propelled us to want a second, and logistically...
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    My 14.5 month old was sleeping until 8/830 some days I even had to wake him up, suddenly it’s religiously 6:45 am wake up

    @rtjmrt Sometimes we just have to be grateful for the good times we’ve had and make peace with the fact that they’re gone xD
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    Is my 18 month old toddler advanced?

    @pamelawauters We discovered my son knew most of his alphabet, numbers, shapes, colours at 15 months… as unbelievable as it sounds. He couldn’t talk, but we had this table with all those things etched into the edges and one day for fun I asked him where letter C was and he chose right. I was...
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    Anyone want more kids but OAD was ultimately the right choice?

    @leonardod Gods r/oneanddone is such a toxic sub. It used to be a really good sub a couple years ago but these days is as hostile towards big families or fencesitting as r/childfree is to children in general. Anyone having doubts about OAD being the best choice for their personal situation is no...
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    “She needs a sibling,” says my sister in law

    @dp26 I think it’s clear that she just meant to say that your daughter is adorable. I think the intention of someone’s words is important.
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    Experience of people who have siblings - how have you felt about the size of your family of origin?

    @sisi I was an only child to a relatively young, hardworking single mother. I never longed for siblings growing up because the experience of an only child was all I knew. I often whined that I was bored, as my mom was often tired or working. I had to make my own fun much of the time, and this...
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    Childless friend keeps telling me I’ll regret not having two

    @roseforchrist F that person lol. If you have no children, your opinion doesn’t matter here
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