The answer is a long-term goal. They are both in a situation where they decided to be ready for having their family. Earning would take time. Being financially ready for a family would mean preparing for a house, savings for education, health, and different things. It would let them have a longer preparation to be ready.
<span>The first British Army could have come south from Canada along the Hudson River, while the second British Army in New York City could have come north up the Hudson River, meeting up somewhere in between.</span>
