by Laura | Mar 1, 2011 | Childfree Issues, Childfree Relationship Topics
Last month’s On-the-Ground question was: What stories/wisdom do you have about finding childfree people to date? Check out what people said: Here is the March question: Think across all kinds of media – television, film, print and digital, even radio-...
by Laura | Feb 26, 2011 | Childfree Book-Related, Childfree Interview-Related
I recently asked childfree author Molly Peacock if she would answer few questions about her writing she’d be willing to share here. Thankfully she agreed! She is a poet, and author of a memoir and an upcoming biography of an amazing woman from the 18th...
by Laura | Feb 21, 2011 | Childfree Psychology-Related, Childfree/Parenthood Related
Wray Herbert, author of On Second Thought: Outsmarting Your Mind’s Hard-Wired Habits, has an interesting explanation why even though “study after study has shown that parents, compared to adults without kids experience lower emotional well-being, have...
by Laura | Feb 17, 2011 | Childfree Issues, Childfree-Related Political issues
A recent editorial by Jeremy Adam Smith, author of the Daddy Shift makes a great case for how paid family leave is not only good for business, but is “good for guys and their marriages.” A new report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research...
by Laura | Feb 10, 2011 | Childfree Issues, Childfree Relationship Topics
Thanks to all who have written in so far on this month’s On-the-Ground question about their experience with childfree dating. Some great stories and unique ideas coming in~keep ’em coming–Will report back at the end of the month! One idea relates to...
by Laura | Feb 7, 2011 | Childfree Issues, Childfree Lifestyles
I recently attended a “celebration of life” service for my friend Paula’s partner. Paula is my 70+ year old childfree friend I met through our mutual interest in art deco. She has very little family, and have to admit I wondered now that the love of...
by Laura | Feb 1, 2011 | Childfree Issues, Childfree Lifestyles, Childfree Relationship Topics
The January question: What childfree and related topics would you like to learn more about and discuss on this blog in 2011? Check out what people said: The February question: Childfree dating: What stories and wisdom do you have about finding childfree...
by Laura | Jan 30, 2011 | Childfree Interview-Related, Childfree Issues, Childfree Lifestyles
There is an interesting new e-magazine out there for guys: The Good Men Project. The editors describe what they are about: “We suppose we are difficult magazine to categorize, and that’s exactly how we like it. We’re not interested in… …telling men...
by Laura | Jan 27, 2011 | Childfree Issues, Childfree Lifestyles, Childfree/Parenthood Related
There have been a number of segments on national TV on women not having children by choice, and childfree married couples, but this is the first… I’ve seen on childfree guys only. The Today Show did a piece about a guy who had vasectomy in his twenties. I...
by Laura | Jan 18, 2011 | Childfree Issues
Childfree Piper Hoffman has a thought-provoking post. While she sees the many “pros” of not having kids, she writes a forthcoming piece about some of the “cons” she feels… The first are more objective in nature–she does not any...
