We didn’t have a lot of the things our friends had, but we had a good life with each other and our kids
And what can possibly be more important.
This thing with both people working started after WW2 whn women went to work and found they liked it better than staying home and it gave them more money.
Todays fiscal plan makes it difficult to live on one salary, the homes are expensive, and everybody wants a mansion instead of a small home that’s paid for.
I don’t have a mansion, but it’s paid for.