As others have pointed out, ones experience of having children depends on many factors, particularly personal economics (which after all, translates from Greek

As others have pointed out, ones experience of having children depends on many factors, particularly personal economics (which after all, translates from Greek as "household management"). If you can afford the expenses associated with having children, and are not completely put off by the idea, there's a good argument to be made that there is no more fulfilling a way to spend your money. Given this, it would be interesting to hear how pg's take on having children intersects with his other public thoughts on things like UBI, universal healthcare, education, etc.