Ever since Chloe tied the knot a few years ago, she&apos;s been bombarded with the question &quot;When are you going to start having babies?&quot; She says some people tell her to hurry up while others say she&apos;s got plenty of time. The average maternal age is higher than ever. As a mom, what do you think about trying to time your pregnancies?  Tell us! Before you were a mom, what’s something someone said to you that got you excited for motherhood but also comforted you in the pre-baby season of life you were in? Email imom@familyfirst.net with the subject line &quot;Timing in Life is Everything.&quot; Mentions: <a href='https://www.imom.com/4-reasons-to-celebrate-a-surprise-baby/'>4 Reasons to Celebrate a Surprise Baby </a><a href='https://apnews.com/article/health-new-york-city-race-and-ethnicity-census-2020-ccd74c4eb0f19763346e40ae3e6748af'>AP News article, &quot;Motherhood Deferred&quot; </a> This episode’s show notes can also be viewed <a href='https://www.imom.com/podcast/timing-in-life-is-everything/'>here</a> on iMOM.com.Follow us: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/imomdotcom/'>Instagram</a> | <a href='https://www.facebook.com/iMOM/'>Facebook</a> | <a href='https://www.pinterest.com/imom/_created/'>Pinterest</a> | <a href='https://twitter.com/imomtweets'>Twitter </a> <a href='https://www.imom.com/subscribe'>Subscribe to the iMOM Minute</a> and get daily motherhood ideas, insight, and inspiration sent to your inbox.

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