15 Women Who Became Moms After 40 Shared Why They Waited Longer to Have Kids

While having kids when you’re older may seem daunting, it comes with its own unique benefits. When you have a more established career and a better understanding of what you want in life you’re better equipped to handle all the ups and downs of parenting. The heroes of this article refuse to let the age stop them from starting or expanding their families, and they were happy to share their thoughts about why having kids after 40 might be even better than in your 20s.

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