On Saturday, New York Times Op-ed Columnist Frank Bruni asserted that parents should cut themselves some slack and spend a little less time fretting over whether little Johnny “probably won’t eat or definitely won’t eat or must somehow be made to eat” this or that, particularly when what he’ll likely wind up eating in any […]
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We Heart Marriage Revisionists!
Recent news coverage of the Supreme Court’s consideration of same-sex marriage highlights the opposition’s desperate attempts to limit marriage to heterosexuals by claiming that the purpose of marriage is procreation. To this we first say WHAT?! and, more importantly, CHEERS! to our fellow marriage revisionists! On our wedding day, January 7, 1995. Happily married and […]
Do You Have the Mom Gene?
“Mom Gene Discovered in Mice: Do you have it?” on Today Moms. Amy is quoted discussing the sociological implications of the discovery of a possible “mom gene” in mice.
Not Being a Parent Has Advantages for Families and Kids
“Childless and loving it: Not being a parent has advantages for families and kids,” in the Bangor Daily News. An op-ed on the important role childfree adults play in kids’ lives. Argues that childfree families should not be overlooked, if for no other reason than that these families actually benefit children.
Being "kinless" is not the same as being without people who love us. #Childfree people are changing the way we age.
Sociologists Reveal That More of Us Will Die Alone Than Ever Before
inverse.com
And Black Americans will be disproportionately affected.
7 hours ago ·
An alternative to the recent Daily Mail piece about whether the #childfree and parents can be friends.
Can a New Parent Remain a Good Friend?
psmag.com
When my friends have kids, they often disappear only to re-emerge with a new clique of fellow parents. For an old friend with no plans for children, are these relationships salvageable?
1 day ago ·
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