Originally Posted by SptCA
I'm sorry to hear that your children would remain at home until age 6 or so. Both they, and you, will miss out on so much by making that choice.
No need to feel sorry. I am very fortunate and incredibly blessed that my parents showed us so much of the world. They just did it when we were old enough to begin to appreciate it.
Originally Posted by dchistiva
I'm sure you'll make a perfect mom, though, and will easily win "mother of the year" from everyone with a brain.
Perfect mom? Definitely not.
A parent who will do her best not to shove her children's "rights" on someone else's paid plane seat? Absolutely.