Reflecting on Childhood Dreams and Real-Life Responsibilities
As I approach the age of 25, I find myself seriously questioning and doubting my long-held desire to become a mother. Like many women worldwide, I am not alone in pondering these profound life choices.

Childhood Dreams vs. Adult Realities
Growing up, I envisioned a life with a large house and a vast garden where I would play with my three perfect children. However, reminiscing about these youthful fantasies now brings a smile to my face. The simplicity of childhood dreams often overlooks the significant sacrifices and complexities involved in raising children—let alone three.
The Overwhelming World of Parenting Advice
The internet is a vast sea of educational methods, advice, and opinions on parenting. It raises an important question for any parent: how does one decide what is best for their child? From instilling values to earning respect, the responsibilities of parenting go far beyond legal guardianship.
Admiration for Parents
I hold deep admiration for those who take the irreversible step into parenthood. Unlike a marriage that can end in divorce or a house that can be sold, having a child is a lifelong commitment. It requires ensuring that one raises a human capable of kindness, understanding others’ struggles, and asserting their own boundaries and limits.
Today, I express gratitude to all parents who nurture their children, providing hope and fostering a belief in a kinder, more compassionate society. Their dedication is a testament to the power of responsible and loving upbringing.

All this leads me to wonder: If you could go back, would you do it all over again, despite everything?
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