SunlitSorceress@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoPeople in their 40s and 50s with no children, how does it feel?message-squaremessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down15
arrow-up1134arrow-down1message-squarePeople in their 40s and 50s with no children, how does it feel?SunlitSorceress@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square147fedilink
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoI wish we had. I’m regretting it more as I get older.
minus-squarehalfeatenpotato@lonestarlemmy.mooo.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoWhat’s the source of the regret? I just turned 30, and am still undecided.
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoI see what my friends have with their kids and grandkids now, and really wish I had people that care for me that much. Honestly, it’s kinda gotten to where I don’t want to go to events because it just reminds me of how that chance is lost now.
minus-squarewatersnipje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI know someone who adopted a grandmother at some random point in life.
minus-squarearegularbeaneater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoNever too late to adopt! I know a couple in their 50s/60s who adopted and are loving it
I wish we had. I’m regretting it more as I get older.
What’s the source of the regret? I just turned 30, and am still undecided.
I see what my friends have with their kids and grandkids now, and really wish I had people that care for me that much. Honestly, it’s kinda gotten to where I don’t want to go to events because it just reminds me of how that chance is lost now.
I know someone who adopted a grandmother at some random point in life.
Never too late to adopt! I know a couple in their 50s/60s who adopted and are loving it