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Evoman
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:08 AM Original message |
Child-free/Child-less people.....I'd like to know if you've ever regretted your decision? |
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qnr
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. No. Yes. Who knows. Opinion: "I probably shouldn't have watched 'Idiocracy'" n/t |
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Heidi
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. |
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enigmatic
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. nope |
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REP
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Absolutely No Regrets About Being Childfree |
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swag
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. No. No regrets. |
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MountainLaurel
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Pricey twins? |
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Evoman
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. So far 5 for 5 no regrets....thank you for your responses. |
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mark414
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Wed Apr-11-07 02:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. my parents always like to joke about how much money they'd have |
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Arkansas Granny
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Wed Apr-11-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
27. I have kids, all grown now, and I have no regrets. I'm sure that my |
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Oeditpus Rex
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. None whatsoever |
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Withywindle
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Wed Apr-11-07 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. Nope. |
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Radio_Lady
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Wed Apr-11-07 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. On the flip side, I DO have regrets about having children. |
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MissMillie
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Wed Apr-11-07 06:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. yeah, that's what I was thinking |
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Katherine Brengle
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Thu Apr-12-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
77. I don't think it's selfish -- |
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Radio_Lady
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Wed Apr-11-07 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. The Portland (Oregon) Tribune ran a story with this theme on Tues., April 10. |
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stuntcat
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. ty |
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Omphaloskepsis
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Wed Apr-11-07 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
12. I don't have kids, I don't want kids. |
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Skittles
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Wed Apr-11-07 03:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. nephews and neices are cool |
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TZ
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
67. I agree |
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Evoman
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. I have twin niece and nephew. |
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SeattleGirl
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Wed Apr-11-07 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. I have a very good friend who chose, along with her husband, not |
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Guava Jelly
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Wed Apr-11-07 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. never once |
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MissMillie
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Wed Apr-11-07 06:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. money is the smallest part of the investment you make |
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Guava Jelly
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Wed Apr-11-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Raising kids is quite a bit of work |
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MissMillie
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I wasn't questioning your choice |
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distantearlywarning
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Wed Apr-11-07 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. No. Husband and I have been very happy with our decision. |
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Jokerman
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Wed Apr-11-07 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. No regrets here. |
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Mad_Dem_X
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Wed Apr-11-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
20. No regrets whatsoever. n/t |
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Akoto
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Wed Apr-11-07 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm only 22, but ... |
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Deep13
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Wed Apr-11-07 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
22. Nope. No regrets. |
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noonwitch
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Wed Apr-11-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
23. I've never been married, so no, I don't have any regrets |
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MistressOverdone
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Wed Apr-11-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
24. I have kids so I can't officially vote |
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NMDemDist2
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Wed Apr-11-07 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
25. i was sad when i had a tubal pregnancy, but it wasn't life changing |
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raccoon
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Wed Apr-11-07 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
26. No regrets. |
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asthmaticeog
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Wed Apr-11-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
28. So far, no. nt |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Wed Apr-11-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. No regrets at all. |
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stuntcat
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'm gladder every day |
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Evoman
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. No flames here. |
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SPKrazy
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Thu Apr-12-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
79. Well you certainly |
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stuntcat
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Thu Apr-12-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Seven years ago |
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SPKrazy
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Sat Apr-14-07 01:41 AM Response to Reply #83 |
88. thanks sweetie! |
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InvisibleTouch
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. Not for one microsecond. n/t |
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Hell Hath No Fury
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
35. The only regrett I have ever had... |
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BuddhaGirl
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
36. child-free here |
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RedStateShame
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'd have answered earlier, but I was busy sleeping. |
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RetroLounge
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
38. I have no regrets about being child-free... |
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1gobluedem
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. It wasn't my decision |
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kwassa
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
41. Yes. |
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Evoman
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Wed Apr-11-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. There are plenty of kids born everyday who need a good home. |
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bertha katzenengel
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
42. Never wanted kids, never regretted it. |
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bikebloke
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
43. Nope |
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skygazer
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
44. I have 3 kids but you wondered in one post if any parents regretted it |
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lildreamer316
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. This is basically me. |
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KG
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
45. never felt any kinda desire to have children - in the event, commited relationships with |
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deepthought42
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. At 24, I cannot imagine having kids... |
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caty
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Wed Apr-11-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
50. I once read a |
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Orsino
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Wed Apr-11-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
51. Not yet. |
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MrScorpio
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Wed Apr-11-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
52. Nope |
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Deja Q
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Wed Apr-11-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. My persona qualifies me as an 'adult child'. I cannot answer your question, except |
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terrya
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Wed Apr-11-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
54. No |
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ganeshji
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Wed Apr-11-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. No regrets now |
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HuffleClaw
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
56. not for a moment |
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dysfunctional press
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Wed Apr-11-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
57. NO regrets. LOTS more freedom. LOTS more money. a lot LESS responsibility. |
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mentalsolstice
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Wed Apr-11-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
58. I love kids |
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El Fuego
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Wed Apr-11-07 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
59. Very happy, no regrets. |
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Orsino
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Wed Apr-11-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
60. I consider it not deciding. |
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Chan790
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Wed Apr-11-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm happy thus far... |
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Lady President
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Wed Apr-11-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
62. No regrets |
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hyphenate
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Wed Apr-11-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
63. Happily childless! |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Wed Apr-11-07 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
64. It wasn't a decision in my case |
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lildreamer316
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. .... |
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Missy Vixen
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Wed Apr-11-07 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
68. Happy, fulfilled, no regrets. EVER. n/t |
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astral
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Thu Apr-12-07 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
69. 47 no regrets known since I was 4 |
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Blue_Tires
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Thu Apr-12-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
70. i have no regrets nt |
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Lord Helmet
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Thu Apr-12-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
71. my mom regrets her decision some days |
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BuelahWitch
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Thu Apr-12-07 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
72. No |
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donheld
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Thu Apr-12-07 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
73. Not for one teeny tiny second |
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I Have A Dream
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Thu Apr-12-07 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
74. I believe in reincarnation, and I believe that having children was not... |
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azmouse
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Thu Apr-12-07 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
75. I didn't like being around kids when I was a kid. |
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Jimbo S
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Thu Apr-12-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
76. No regrets at all |
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NewWaveChick1981
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Thu Apr-12-07 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
78. Child-free by choice and loving it. |
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Lady Effingbroke
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Thu Apr-12-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
80. Childfree. No regrets. |
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JitterbugPerfume
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Thu Apr-12-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
81. I wouldn't trade my kids for millions BUT |
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Sequoia
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Thu Apr-12-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
82. It's past time for the Roman Catholic Church and those other |
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Habibi
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Thu Apr-12-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
84. No regrets here. |
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YellowRubberDuckie
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Thu Apr-12-07 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
85. We've got to get a dog... |
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Shell Beau
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Thu Apr-12-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
86. I really want children. I have been trying for close to 2 years. |
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MedleyMisty
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Thu Apr-12-07 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
87. I'm only 26 |
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Scout
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Sat Apr-14-07 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
89. haven't regretted it yet |
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