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Re: 70% Said, Given A Second Chance, They Wouldn't Have Had Kids

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From: ORA ROYCE
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 00:00
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In <4lmga4$bfk@PEAK.ORG> petersm@PEAK.ORG (Marguerite Petersen) writes:

>
>In article <DqDHuH.HHt@bigtop.dr.att.com>,
>Bentz Puryear  <bep@drmail.dr.att.com> wrote:
>>jcooley@world.std.com (John Cooley) wrote:
>>>I just saw on one of those news shows on night TV an interview by
Jane Pauly
>>>of Ann Landers.  Two of the stats that surprised me was that Ann
Landers
>>>said when she asked her readers if they could do it all over again:
>>>
>>>         - Only 55% said they would have married their current
spouse.
>>>
>>>         - 70% said they wouldn't have had kids if they could do it
again.
>>
>>I too saw this and gave it some thought, I love my kids but to do it
all
>>over again, I don't know. 
>

I would do it again but I would surely do it differently.  Knowing what
I now know, I could make changes which would be appropriate.  

Ora
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From: newarktm@ix.netcom.com(ORA ROYCE )
Subject: Re: 70% Said, Given A Second Chance, They Wouldn't Have Had Kids
Date: 1996/04/29
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