February 8 2024- The article discusses the author’s experience of becoming a parent at the age of 38 and 41. The author initially worried about the stigma associated with being an older parent but found several benefits to the experience. The author highlights the importance of taking self-care more seriously and feeling more confident than when younger. The article emphasizes the ups and downs of being an older parent while challenging stereotypes associated with advanced parenting age
I had my kids at 38 and 41. I had time to figure out my life, but I also worry about them having ‘old parents.’
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