Invalidating a woman’s life choices by saying things like, “Oh, but you’ll regret it if you don’t have kids, ” or, “I didn’t think I wanted kids either until I had one, ” is like me going to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting and telling the newly sober that eventually when they grow old, they’ll want to take the edge off with a little gin and tonic and that if they could only just be mature enough to control themselves, they could go on a fun wine-tasting tour in the Napa Valley. Jen Kirkman
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  1. I finally understand that it’s okay to be a little afraid of things but that obsessing over them does not mean you have any more control over what you fear.
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