If there wasn’t a human life at stake, I would say go for it – it’ll definitely teach you a thing or twenty. It just may turn you into a patient, compassionate, loving person – and your friends would definitely appreciate it if you lighten up. Or, if you have a nervous breakdown, I might secretly laugh. But I can’t help but think of the child! What a sin. Irrational, socially inept, bankrupt parents. That I would not wish upon any life. —A Good Heart Will See the Truth Even When Blind Eyes Cannot
This article appears in Nov 10-16, 2011.
No you shouldn’t, and they shouldn’t either, I can say a lot of good things about parenthood, but there is a lot of bad too. But either way, they need to be ready for it.
Babies do not solve problems.
They are a long term commitment that completely take over your life and are not enjoyable a whole heck of a lot of the time. So many people considering children don’t think about that.
Really all that needs to be said on the subject, INFY
Typically welfare white trash popping out babies. If you can’t afford a kid, don’t have them. The poor should be given a sterilizing pill.
get a tattoo instead
I don’t so much think class or wealth matters as much as the people.I know very wealthy people who make me cringe with how mean and cold they can be to their kids. I have friends in the so called city slums with multiple kids who are happy healthy well rounded individuals. It all depends on the parents, because you can plan all you want but you are never truly be prepared:)
What Xeno said!
If babies were only born to great parents…the human race would have died out a couple thousand years or more ago !
I don’t think we fully understand how things correlate.
All too often, lousy people come from great parents, and great people come from lousy parents.