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7 practical-ish reasons to have "just one more" baby



by Michelle Stein posted in Mom Stories

According to my husband, we are 100-percent done having children. Three kids is more than enough, he says. Then again, he said that right after we had our second child. And here we are.
Me" Well, I'm still on the fence about our baby-making days being over for good. Yes, three young kids -- ages 5, nearly 3 and 8 months -- feels pretty overwhelming at the moment. (Especially with a teething, non-sleeping baby making life interesting.) But we're still young. And who knows how we'll feel in a year or two, right"
For parents of three who haven't yet made a decision one way or another about adding kid number four to the family, here are 7 practical reasons for "just one more" baby: 1) Your happiness could be at stake. Parents with four or more children are the happiest. According to one Australian study, moms and dads with large families report the highest life satisfaction. See" Science is totally in your favor.
2) You have all of that baby gear anyway. Might as well get your full money's worth out of it. Never mind the crib has teeth marks chiseled into it from each of the first three, or that you're missing half of the parts to the activity center. There's still plenty of life left in them.

3) You'll have an even number of kids again. I always hear it's better to have an even number of children because they tend to pair up. You don't want to have one child left out of everything, do you". Plus, when you...
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