If you are looking to start or grow your family, you might be in luck.
And it just doesn’t happen in America.
That the 2007 flooding had led to a baby boom (viaThe Guardian).
“It’s anything that causes people to stay home more.
Remember we had all that snow three or four years ago?”
But not everyone sees things the same way.
Scientific reports, however, have been mixed in an effort to confirm the phenomenon."
Still, Stone thinks a baby boom is likely, on one condition.
But parents with crisis babies don’t need science to tell them what they already know.
“I still think there’s something in it.
Look, the floods prompted this huge feeling of community spirit.
It was like a reaffirmation we’d got through it!
Speaking for myself, there was a bit of alcohol involved.
A sense of celebration.
And, well, there we were.
Or is that too much information?”
