Can We Afford Another Kid?
“This decision should not be based on a spreadsheet at the end of the day.”
Our hosts, Dan and Natalie Slagle, turn the mic on their own family planning by asking themselves, “Should we have a second child?”
To Dan, the first time around carried the thrill of not knowing; the second carries the different weight of already knowing what’s in store. Natalie counters that knowing what's coming brings its own quiet stress, even if the unknowns felt scarier the first time.
From there they work through age gaps, their reliance on a friend-built support network in lieu of nearby family, and how…
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