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Old 07-31-2008, 07:05 AM
 
Location: Ca2Mo2Ga2Va!
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The trend Im seeing is more couples are choosing not to have children at all or waiting until later in life.
Yeah, same here...that's why I find it so odd for strangers to even ask such a question.
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Old 07-31-2008, 07:13 AM
 
Location: Assisi, Italy
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Lately it feels like everywhere I go I get these stares when I'm with my husband, and sometimes I hear people talking about us about the face that we don't have any children. I was grocery shopping one day and a lady came up to me and asked why we didn't have any children and I told her and she said back to me,
Perhaps she thought you were an exceptionally beautiful couple. Seriously. Think of it as a compliment and not a criticism.
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Old 08-01-2008, 08:43 AM
 
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Sounds like the OP lives in a SMALL town. My suggestion would be to move.
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