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'A deal breaker': How many children do you want?

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A few mothers and fathers shared their experience on how many children they want.
A few mothers and fathers shared their experience on how many children they want.

Nothing is more beautiful than growing one's family and having a house with little humans running around, but have you ever had a sit-down with your partner to decide how many children you both want?

Of course, you are two different people who come from different backgrounds that could influence the decision of having children.

I was raised by my maternal side of the family - my mom had three girls and I had always wanted my children to grow up in a home with a mom and dad; whilst my husband grew up with both parents and an older sister - for that reason he wants three or four children, something he did not experience growing up.

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