27: When infertility hits home – My Story of childlessness, IVF + My Husband Speaks!
Episode 25: 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 started hearing from women who have this exact experience and, honestly, it seems so fraught and complex. Not only are you dealing with, potentially, angry …
Episode 22: 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 the spinsters that surround us, she’s pretty right. It’s 2021, and the word Spinster should really hold not more negative power as, say, yellow or …
Episode 5 – What happens when all your friends have kids and you don’t?
In this episode we share our experience of all the friendships that have been lost to motherhood over the years. If you are a mum and you’re listening we’d love to hear your thoughts on your friendships with childless women and if they fell to the wayside or how you maintained them. In Shit that …