Mum
The little bride in this photo is my mum, Salvatrice Candiano. She was born 78 years ago today and will never be a grandmother and she’s totally okay with it.…
Legacy and FOMO
Question. Life is about experience, right? As a childless woman, I wonder if the reason why I feel grief over my inability to make a person is actually, and simply,…
Jeff and I Answer Your Questions – What’s Our Childless Life Look Like?
In Part 2, Jeff (my husband) and I answer your questions about how we live our lives as a childless couple. Like, what brings us joy? How have we managed…
Are Childless Women Selfish (Hint: No) – I ask Sarah Roberts
I got really curious about some of the things that we childless women are told, like how we’re selfish, we don’t know what true love is unless we’ve had a…
When infertility hits home – My Story of childlessness, IVF + My Husband Speaks!
In Part 1 of 2, I tell you my story and how came to be (happily) childless after infertility. Plus, my husband, Jeff, who is also the sound engineer for…
Can a little bit of Kink Fix Our Post Infertility Love Life?
In the childless and childfree community, we talk about building a community with adults, where we’re not always surrounded by babies, kids, pregnant women and people talking about their kids.…
Childless by Marriage – When your partner doesn’t want any kids and you do – with Sue Lick
When I first heard about childless stepmums, I thought to myself, how lucky! You may not have had your own, but here you are, an instant family. But then I…
Post Traumatic Growth & Toxic Positivity with Tanya Hubbard
Tanya Hubbard and her husband live in Vancouver Canada and, like Australia, they have a robust public healthcare system with long waiting periods for elective, non-emergency surgery – and it…
Childless AND an Only Child – So Who’s going to find us when we die?
I’ve mentioned it before – I’m an only child. So I reached out to see how many of us childless are also onlies and today’s guest, Alisha Saavedra put up…
Spinsters – They’re just female bachelors – So why is it such a dirty word?
When you think of the term “spinster”, what comes to mind? Old, Sad, Crazy Cat Lady, Lonely, Bitter. “That old-maid myth is garbage.” Diane Keaton has said, and judging by…