Top 20 Reasons why you SHOULD have children
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Children are more than just annoying, snot-nosed kids who take up all your money. Children are truly a blessing, and if given the opportunity to have kids, it will be a decision you won’t regret. Here are the top 20 reason why you should have children.
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1.
Joy/Love
Naturally, this is the main reason to have children. There isn’t a stronger love and bond that you will feel other than with your children. It’s an accomplishment, amazement, and a miracle to cherish.
35 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
2.
Watching them grow, learn, and become self-sufficient adults (accomplishment)
20 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
3.
Little Doer of Chores
Now you have someone to mow the lawn, do the dishes, clean the bathroom, grab the TV remote, etc. It’s fantastic!! You no longer have to complain that your spouse didn’t do it, now you have a child you can!
17 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
4.
Excuse for Anything
C’mon, ya never had that party that you were invited to, but really needed an excuse to get out of? Guess what? “My child is sick, sorry, can’t come” and there’s no harm, no foul!!! Children are the best excuses in the world!
16 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
5.
Staying Active
15 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
6.
Constantly makes you laugh
14 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
7.
Live Vicariously through your children
14 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
8.
Never lonely or alone
13 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
9.
Can run your errands for you
12 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
10.
Keeps your brain functioning with constant Homework
11 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
11.
When you get older, there is always someone there to take care of you
10 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
12.
Allows you to meet new people all the time
10 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
13.
Excuse as to why the house is always dirty
9 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
14.
Fun Birthday parties and events
8 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
15.
Kids eat free in some areas and so do you
7 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
16.
Can act like a kid without reason
6 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
17.
Name
Guess what? It’s your child and you get to name them!!! There isn’t anything that anyone can do; so if you want to name them “Orange” – consider it done. It’s a control that you have that is unlimited.
5 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
18.
Tax Return
Yes, I know it is controversial in itself. But, true!! The government gives you a very large return depending on the amount of children you have. It is definitely worth it during those struggling times.
-2 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
19.
Excuse for excessive weight gain
-6 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
20.
Men can use the kids to meet women
-6 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
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