by Laura | Mar 6, 2020 | Childfree Media-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
Check out my latest guest appearance on World Population Balance’s excellent podcast Here! World Population Balance is in the midst of fundraising for a campaign called One Planet One Child, which seeks to educate and promote smaller families as a powerful...
by Laura | Dec 31, 2019 | On a Personal Note
May it be your best year yet! ~Laura
by Laura | Dec 30, 2019 | Social-Cultural Issues
In 2012… At the end of 2012, I put out an informal poll asking this question: How accepting is society of the childfree choice? I asked people to choose one of the following statements that best reflected their opinion: A. Major social progress! Today it’s by...
by Laura | Dec 18, 2019 | Social-Cultural Issues
Deadline was December 24th! Stay tuned for results! When it comes to the acceptance of the childfree choice, where do you think we are in the evolution of social change? At the end of 2012, I put out a poll asking this question. Read about the results of this...
by Laura | Dec 12, 2019 | Childfree & Sociology Topics, Childfree Issues, Childfree Media-Related, Childfree-Related, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
As this year comes to a close, it’s time to talk 2019 childfree trending! I’ve researched and tracked the childfree choice and those who make it for 20 years now, and can say that in the past year, online and everywhere the childfree community has continued to grow....
by Laura | Dec 3, 2019 | Baby Matrix related, Childfree Events
What a great weekend in Toronto, Canada! Last Thursday night I was on Q&A panel after the VIP screening of Maxine Trump’s film, To Kid Or Not To Kid at the U of Toronto, then Saturday night the gang of Maxine/husband Josh Granger, Chelsey Wren, who runs the...
by Laura | Nov 1, 2019 | Baby Matrix related, Childfree Events, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
Postscript to my post on the November 18th screening: It was a Great Night! Great news! Maxine Trump’s documentary film, To Kid Or Not to Kid, is opening in theaters this month! In the LA area? Starting November 15th, the film will be at the Laemmle NoHo7...
by Laura | Oct 31, 2019 | Childfree Lifestyles, Laura's La Vie Childfree Writings Library
I sure remember loving Halloween when I was a kid. I loved figuring out my costume and carving a scary pumpkin.I had no clue of the roots of this holiday, and I bet that’s the case for most kids today. Of course I loved being able to run around the neighborhood...
by Laura | Jun 13, 2019 | Social-Cultural Issues
Continuing from Part I, “How Forced Birth Laws Reflect One Belief about When Human Life Begins,” we need to talk more – and loudly – about the nightmarish costs that will come as a result of these laws. Looking to Romania We can look to Romania for...
by Laura | Jun 7, 2019 | Social-Cultural Issues
This is Part I of II on discussion of issues behind and impacts of forced birth laws: With the recent wave of anti-abortion laws in America as a clear attempt of anti-abortion proponents to reverse Roe v. Wade, kudos to the public radio program, Here & Now, for...