I think it's telling that my mom always laments the fact that I've grown up, and misses the days where she could "dress [me] in anything [she] wanted and [I] wouldn't complain about it," whereas the only real "fantasy" I have about my possible (but not likely, at least not at this point) future motherhood is the development of my kid into a young ( Read more... )

At this point, I'm not 100% certain whether or not I'd like to have children someday. I love kids, but parenthood involves a lot of self-sacrifice and I'm really unsure as to whether I'd be willing/able to provide that. As of right now I think I don't want any, just because I want to keep my life as free as possible. Of course, that could change as ( Read more... )