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> Parenting is an extremely draining and time-consuming job. People (on HN) keep insisting that I voluntarily start doing this extremely draining and time-cons
by unsupp0rted 3y ago
> Parenting is an extremely draining and time-consuming job.
People (on HN) keep insisting that I voluntarily start doing this extremely draining and time-consuming job for some reason.
- frumper 3y agoThe warm hug my daughter greets me with in the morning, the giggles of my kids playing together in the afternoon, or the beaming smiles they wear as I toss them into piles of pillows at night are just the beginning. There are new stressful things to learn and deal with, but there are also unique moments you get to have. Having kids is by no means the only way to find joy in life, it can be one of many.
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- red-iron-pine 3y agoif you're not working or building something for the future then you're just living to get by. in that case, why chase a better paying job? why do anything? the future belongs to kids, and their kids. if you're not having kids then you're tacitly agreeing to the future that they'll be creating.
- unsupp0rted 3y agoAnd if you don’t believe in the Bible then you’re probably a murder and arsonist. Why try to be a good person except due to outside controls?