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		ulfw on March 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The window for great-grandmothers is closing This is exactly why I decided not to have kids. My mum had me at 40. I lost my dad when I was 23 and my mum at 44. I'm 47 now and it's frankly too late for me (I'm male, so theoretically I could father some) to have children now.

teaearlgraycold on March 28, 2024 [–]

I’m sure you’re still a cool uncle and good influence to the youngins.

ulfw on March 28, 2024 | [–]

That's super sweet of you. Thank you. I do try my best.

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