Child free zone: ‘Why I decided not to have kids’

by Lollie Barr | The Australian

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Who Has a More Satisfying Life: Parents or the Childfree?

Kathy Buckworth



An excerpt:

"Having the comfort of blaming my bad moods, disorganization and
occasional stained blouse on the children has been one of the mainstays
of my parenting technique. While no one can scientifically measure the
joy of a first smile or the bliss of a newborn's smell, let me tell you
there are many dissatisfying moments every parent goes through on pretty
much a daily basis, and I guarantee that these are not the moments when
they're filling in a satisfaction survey.  "

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Baby Shower Invitation Etiquette - Don't Be Gift Grubby

Baby Shower Invitation Etiquette - Don't Be Gift Grubby

After reading the horrifying behavior of this mom-to-be, suddenly the monotony of our friends' baby showers won't seem so bad . . .(Hint: I volunteer to write down the gift and giver so I don't have to pretend to ooh and aah over baby clothes!)



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