Clik here to view.
Are you a DINK?
When I grew up in the Adirondacks, a “dink” was a pejorative term for a dullard or a goof ball. “Don’t be such a dink!” But the acronym, DINK, is something else altogether. It stands for double...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why I left my children
Woman in Motion by andorpro, on Flickr “My problem was not with my children,” author Rahna Reiko Rizzuto explains, “but with how we think about motherhood.” Her poignant, smartly crafted essay, Why I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
I’m not infertile. I Just don’t want kids.
Me with my god-daughter and her brother She slipped a small piece of paper into my hand, closed my fingers around it and allowed her hand to linger on my closed fist. “I want to recommend someone to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
No Kids Alliance
Today’s guest post is from Kimberly Rielly , director of communications for Lake Placid CVB / Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism. Singletracking Frontier Town, North Hudson, New York I personally...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What if…Oprah had kids?
Image via Wikipedia I admit that sometimes I think, ‘What if I had kids?’ Would I be a better teacher? Or a better person? Would I write better children’s books? How different would my life be now?...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Open Letter to a Green Mama
Image via Wikipedia Dear Green Mama, I just bought diapers. They are for your new baby. As a childfree woman this is an exceptional and eye-opening day for me. Thank you for taking the time to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Viagra 1 Birth Control 0
Image via Wikipedia Conservative groups including religious colleges and hospitals continue to pressure the Obama White House to give them exemptions from providing hormonal contraceptives to their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Makes a Family?
The definition of a family has changed to include same sex couples and single parents, even unmarried couples with children, but if you are in a child-free partnership you are not a family. What...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dr. Seuss: “Celebrity No Kids” Funny Follow Up
Cover via Amazon WNK readers were amazed to learn that the guy who wrote the most notable kid’s books of all time, Dr. Seuss, never had kids of his own. We recently stumbled upon a funny blog post from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Do Parents Make Better Teachers? A Childfree Teacher Responds
Teacher (Photo credits: www.myparkingsign.com) When I read the title of the Slate article Parents Make Better Teachers I was livid! I’ve spent years dedicating my life to children and education. I...
View Article
