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Originally Posted by Cynthetiq
While I'm not looking at the dollar cost of children, I'm looking at the time cost.
I don't want to give up the time that I have to travel, go to broadway shows, barhopping, leaving at 12:30AM to go to a club to watch a live band, etc.
If I look at the cost... sure it's expensive, but so are all the activities that I spend my free time doing also cost money.
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Yes, that is a
huge part of the equation, and it should be. At this point in your life, you are still [
insert synonym for 'selfish', but without the negative overtones* ]. We were the same, and it wasn't until we were about 32 that we felt we had done enough of that and were ready to focus on a child.
* I can't find this word. It has to exist somewhere...