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5 Things NOT to Say to the Childfree

5/25/12 11:05am by lauracarroll
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Angry Gal

I was recently interviewed for an article in womansday on what not to say to the childfree. Writer Charlotte Lavala asked me about "cringe-worthy" things women can say to their childfree woman friends. I gave her a boatload of ideas, and a couple landed in the article. Here is more of what I told her:1. Asking, "Is/Are your ______ ok with you not wanting kids?" Fill in "husband" or "parents" or "grandparents".  Read more >

What the Childfree and Single-Child Parents Share

12/8/11 4:09pm by lauracarroll
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Family

A mother of an only child recently wrote me about the top five "bingos" she has received as a "Done at One," or DAO.  They are more related to what's behind a lot of bingos the childfree get than you might think. Here they are:Top 5 Bingos to the DAO1. You only had ONE child? Why didn't you want more?  Read more >

A Mother Defends 'Child-Free' Havens

7/28/11 9:35am by Lakegypsy
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Adults Only by Sarah_Ackerman via Flickr.

I have read a few blogs/articles/statuses about the whole "child free" events, restaurants, stores, even housing complexes that are going "kid free".  Meaning that they either have kid free hours or they just don't allow the little ankle bracelets.  Of the things I've read about it, I find that it's being chastised by many, many people.  Why?    Read more >

Childfree Weddings

5/25/11 12:46pm by lauracarroll
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Childfree Weddings

Recently Parentdish asked if kids should be banned from weddings.  Read more >