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Happiness Through Addition

Mad Fientist·The Mad Fientist·about 1 month ago
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I never wanted kids. In fact, I’d say I was against the idea. There was too much I wanted to see/do, and I thought that kids would get in the way. Plus, I could easily imagine all the stress and worry that kids would bring. I worried enough about my family/friends, so why would I add to that with worry about humans that I was actually responsible for? Things Change Things changed, though. First, I started accomplishing a lot of my long-term goals (see Free Ivy League Degree , Releasing an Album , etc.), thanks in part to the freedom and time that FI provided. Second, my wife’s sisters started having kids and I got to see how fun/crazy they are. I eventually came around to the idea, but more for my wife than for me (since I still wasn’t completely sure). As you know, our son arrived in 2022 , and fatherhood has turned out to be the best thing that’s ever happened to me! Big News We’ve enjoyed being parents so much that we decided to have another one.…

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