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When Family Members Pressure You About Having Children

My grandmother is 94 and keeps asking me to promise I'll have children soon so she can meet her great-grandchildren before she dies.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The weight of ancestral expectations collides with personal timing and choice around creating new life.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Intergenerational conversation — talking to descendants?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.