'We were not standing, hands clasped, weathering the storm together.'
, and I don’t think that’s weird. But it seems that many people beg to differ — especially people of a certain generation. It sometimes seems like I’m constantly beingno “next one.” Once my dermatologist launched into a diatribe about how I “had” to have more kids because only children areWhen the intrusive questions about my family planning start rolling in from strangers , I feel like telling them to kick rocks and mind their own business.
I could tell them about that time I collapsed onto the kitchen floor and soaked the tile with tears as I questioned if I should just pack my bags and leave because I truly believed that I sucked as a mom and my entire family deserved better than me. I’d tell them that I don’t want another kid because I quite literally survived the newborn phase by the skin of my teeth. Maybe that would shut them up.
And even if I did give my daughter a sibling her own age, who’s to say that they would get along and be each other’s built-in best friends? Who can predict what their relationship would be like when they grow up? I know plenty of people who do not speak to their siblings or have extremely strained relationships. Having another kid does not guarantee a happy family.to be offensive, it still offends me greatly. I feel judged. Sometimes, I feel like less of a mom because I only have one kid.
I didn’t expect a global crisis when my little one was 8 months old. We were cooped up in a small condo in a major city with no childcare or jobs. Yup, I was furloughed, and my husband was laid off. For months, we scrambled to make ends meet.
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