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Not having children is a form of privilege, and it's one we don't talk about nearly enough. Yes, raising a kid is, on balance, wonderful and rewarding. I wouldn't give

I'm not complaining about being a parent. The fact that I get to witness this little person becoming who they are, bit by bit and day by day, its like

I recently saw YET ANOTHER conversation where someone attempted to relate to a parent's struggles by mentioning that their pets "are like children".Pro tip for the childless: never do this.

If I'm really honest, "parenting" in the abstract? Fucking sucks. Every parent knows it. *My kid* is great. The job itself is awful and no one should do it if

One nice thing about a thread like this is hearing the good news that some absolutely terrible people have chosen not to reproduce. I am so grateful! Thank you! Future

The thing to remember about grammar police is that all cops are bad, cops lie, and cops are trained to lie. "Policing grammar" is not as bad as actual cops