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    Driving 5/ 6 hours (without counting breaks) for Thanksgiving with a 2 month old. Would you do it?

    @graced1257 No. Not worth the risk. Even when they do get their shots, it takes 2 weeks to really take affect on the body. Any large family gathering has a chance for spreading flu, RSV, covid, etc so I'd personally wait til baby is older and has a better chance of fighting any sickness. We got...
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    Advice on Financial Goals before TTC

    @ro72 We realized that if we waited until we were really ready, we'd be like 50-60 lol. That might be an exaggeration, but probably not far off. Good luck to you!
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    Advice on Financial Goals before TTC

    @victoriablackwell Are you me? I just turned 30 and am in a similar boat; work for nonprofit, cc debt, student loans, car payments and insurance, other regular bills, and have a 1 bedroom apartment with my SO. Luckily, he has a well paying job, but we're still a long ways off from being ready...
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    Advice on Financial Goals before TTC

    @rawnjaze I support #2! We're getting some traveling in before ttc and it's lovely memories to make together as just husband and wife. Having a little "before baby bucket list" has been helpful in making me feel ready.
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    Advice on Financial Goals before TTC

    @roars Also live in Chicago (north side) and have we have a 1 bedroom. It's cheaper than downtown, but I don't know if we can afford a 2 bedroom in the area. We've looked into some suburbs but it's hard to decide where else we want to live that works for both our commutes.
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