I Regret Not Having More Children

Even as a teenager I always wanted a family of my own - a wife I loved & who loved me and as many children as I could fit in a house [realistically, 5 max]. I had my first child age 23 but that relationship soured soon after when my...

I still have time left, I guess. But I know I can't do it now. I'm can't bear to.

I have three children.

Emma Caoimhe (in Irish, this is said as keeva) Arianna. 2000-2007. She would be thirteen, if neuroblastoma hadn't stolen her...

I have 2 beautiful children but if it was my choice I would have had a lot more but had to have a hysterectomy at 33 plus my husband at the time did not want anymore children.  I believe the best gift you can get from god is a...

i too still dream of having another baby......... should be grateful i have one but you cant help wanting more, its natural. lol! natural to some maybe, but i still have a yearning to become a mother again and i cant because i need ivf...

It's not something that I really ever gave that much thought to. Why has this even crossed my mind? I don't know. Maybe nearing the big "40" has provoked these thoughts. Maybe it's because my one and only child is nearly 16. I'm almost...

I wasted my mid-20s through mid-30s in a relationship, and eventually, marriage that apparently met no one's needs. One consequence of this is the more than decade-long gap between my kids. It is in the gap, that I feel the almost...

Again I don't use the word regret often but it was already in the title. I would love to have more children.... both birth and adoption. I love the idea of a big family. Had my marriage worked out I'm sure I would have had many more. I...