Published: February 23, 2019
Only children are on the rise – so why does everyone keep asking me when I’m having another baby?
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The questions began before we even left the hospital. “So, when are you going to have another one?” “You’ll want to give this one a brother or sister to play with.” “I give you two years before you’re back having the next.”
But I knew, even as I lay in a hospital bed not having slept for 48 hours, smiling wearily and clutching my newborn child to my chest, that the answer to the question, “When are you having another baby?” was, “I’m not.”
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