Decide on a timeline for making the decision from "summary" of The Baby Decision by Merle A Bombardieri MSW LICSW
When facing the decision of whether or not to have a baby, it can feel overwhelming and never-ending. One way to combat this feeling is to set a timeline for making the decision. This means giving yourself a certain amount of time to weigh the pros and cons, gather information, and reflect on your feelings. Having a timeline in place can provide structure and a sense of control during a time that may feel chaotic and uncertain. It can also help prevent the decision from dragging on indefinitely, causing unnecessary stress and anxiety. When setting a timeline, it's important to be realistic about how much time you need to make such a significant de...
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