yeah i grew up rural and by mid twenties all my HS peers were married w/ kids or doing drugs/prison.
least to i haven’t been back there since i was 19 years old.
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AA5B@lemmy.world 5 weeks agoI had my first kid at 40, which was on the later side but not at all unusual.
I came from a more rural area and occasionally here about people my age back there being grandparents already and just have to shake my head at those choices. It just doesn’t happen here
TubularTittyFrog@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 5 weeks ago
I speedran adulthood and while on one hand I wish I had waited, on the other I’ll be in my mid 40s with an empty nest which is pretty sweet if you ask me