Some couples are rewriting the rules of married life. Instead of focusing on children, they are focusing on careers, travel, hobbies and simply enjoying life together. They have the freedom to make spontaneous decisions, invest in experiences and shape their days exactly how they like.

This lifestyle has a name: DINK—short form of “Double Income, No Kids". The term actually originated in the 1980s. It made a comeback on TikTok, where couples showed off trips, shopping sprees, festivals and all the perks of living child-free. Now, a redditor wanted to know what life is really like for these couples. So, they posted a question, “Married people who are DINKS (Double Income, No Kids) how’s life?"

Married people who are DINKS (Double Income, No Kids) how’s life? by u/Fit-Distribution677 in

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