My biological clock is ticking – but having children seems an unaffordable luxury | Arwa Mahdawi
Kids have always been expensive, but insecure housing and jobs markets have made becoming a parent more financially challenging than ever
Forget Rolexes, designer handbags or fancy holidays – the ultimate status symbol these days is a child. Or, more accurately, a bunch of children. (What is the collective noun for children? An ingratitude? A cacophony? An expense?) It seems to have become de rigueur for the rich and famous to have an enormous number of offspring.
