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Cake day: September 25th, 2023

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  • Another millennial adding on:

    1. Bringing a sentient life into a world of suffering and climate change that will only worsen seems malicious to that life, at this point.
    2. My partner really doesn’t want to go through the body changes that come with pregnancy.

    Additional emphasis on #3, even if it didn’t compromise safety, a healthy pregnancy is expensive! Healthcare from any complications is financially devastating.

    Small aside that adoption is not off the table for us, but we’re not financially comfortable to get a dog yet, which we’ve been saving for for a few years. One of us would need to get a huge raise to be able to afford the costs of adoption and raising of a human child.





  • Carrots keep better than leafy greens, buy carrots. Tortillas keep better than bread, and they take up less space, but I recognize you don’t need that.

    • Carrot and hummus wrap
    • Carrots dipped in: hummus, other bean dip, or peanut butter.
    • Carrots and rice with a sauce on it. (this might be the most involved)

    Additionally, if you’re able: carrots can be grown with little effort. But you need the space.

    Oatmeal is good and cheap. I agree apples or pears would be good with it. Try to get just whatever fruit or nuts are on sale for that.

    Annie’s makes a good vegan Mac and cheese.