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How old were you when hen you had your first baby and your last baby?

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AWellTroddenPath · 29/10/2026 21:07

Curious to know answers! I feel like I was quite young in my area for my first - 30… then second was 33. Still wondering about a third but I’m so tired I don’t think I’ll have the energy to do it if I’m any older!

OP posts:
Gengha · 30/10/2026 18:49

32 (nearly 33)
35

BlueYazoo · 30/10/2026 18:50

18
20
25
28

HighEldersham · 30/10/2026 18:51

42

Ilovesunshine22 · 30/10/2026 18:51

18 & 35 (and 25)

Crab22 · 30/10/2026 18:51

21&29

Suzypoo10 · 30/10/2026 18:52

37, 39 and 44

Newforthis26 · 30/10/2026 18:53

I had my first at 20 and my last at 40

mtobrokeme · 30/10/2026 18:53

28! I never wanted more than one!

Dublinormovinghome · 30/10/2026 18:54

25, 29 and 31 which was definitely early for my area & friendship group. Most of my friends didn’t have their first until after my 3rd

Meand2Ls · 30/10/2026 18:55

26 & 30

bloomingbonkerz · 30/10/2026 18:55

15 17 20 I’m now 49 and wouldn't change it was hard going but worth it 😊

newbebe · 30/10/2026 18:55

36
38
46 it was a surprise.

Retired65 · 30/10/2026 18:55

38 and 40

5dollah · 30/10/2026 18:59

34 with first and 42 when my last one was born

CWigtownshire · 30/10/2026 19:00

One day after my 23rd birthday for first, then 24, and last at 27.

ParaMumof3 · 30/10/2026 19:00

I was....
15 when had my first
17 when had my second
35 when had my third.

Chagalaga23 · 30/10/2026 19:00

30 & 41

Idontpostmuch · 30/10/2026 19:01

31 plus 1 day, and 34 and 3 wks.

DontstopmenowcozImhavingagoodtime · 30/10/2026 19:03

31(but turned 32 later that month) and 36.

Ag52q · 30/10/2026 19:05

30
32
36

PurpleLostPrincess · 30/10/2026 19:06

17
21
30

Lostmymarbles1985 · 30/10/2026 19:06

24, 26, 28, 31.
41 now and in that weird place my friends either have newborns or kids leaving home.

CBM40 · 30/10/2026 19:06

First 16 last 41. One in between at 26

Eviebeans · 30/10/2026 19:06

20, 23 and 28

Wilderness181 · 30/10/2026 19:06

44 first and last.

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