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This week we’re bringing back one of our most popular questions, about whether to have a child. The decision to become a parent is almost never black-and-white, and each family should consider the factors that are unique to them. However, it’s always helpful to hear from those who felt the same way. Now for today’s question. —Denisse, ParentData Community Manager  I’m 35 and so is my husband. We love our…

A few weeks ago, we brought back our Wins and Woes series. The responses we received were amazing, so I wanted to highlight one of your wins and a woe and provide a space for you to share new ones. Feel free to leave some encouraging words, share your own story, or help celebrate someone else’s win. As I usually say, parenting is wonderful, but it can also be hard.…

Generally speaking, parenting can be hard. Add to that our personal life, with its own struggles and experiences, and we have a new set of challenges. So how do you navigate that as a parent?  I appreciate the honesty and vulnerability in today’s question. It takes a lot of courage to confide our issues and ask for help. I hope this reader can find their village in the comments, and…