I am a mother, working full time and yes motherhood did not affect my career because I had trusted caregivers. To each, their own. There is no right or wrong. It is all about what suits you and your partner. But then again, God’s plans are different. Always keep in mind that there might come a time when you long to have kids but you are not able to…

I had my first at 34. I didn’t really want kids but my husband talked me around eventually. I grew up without a Dad and it sucked so I waited an extra few years more after we eventually got around to marrying to make sure he was gonna stick around. Fast forward, the eldest is 5 and the twins are 4 and husband decided it’s all too hard to raise a…

Nicely written, Ankita. I really like how you reel the reader’s emotion in by making them believe that the two mothers are actually humans and only in the end reveal what the real essence of the story is about.

This story can very well stimulate the thought and empathy of those who aren’t aware of animal cruelty or who would…

I loved reading your article, and I am a profound proponent of personal freedom in wanting to have children. If I may, I would like to add another perspective to the matter.

Generally speaking,when contemplating children we create a hypothetical imaginarium with us at the center. Our concerns are, in broad lines, about the…

Why the Victorians Want You to Feel Guilty About Having ‘Just’ One Kid

1. The Victorians were judgy.

And Victorian mothers were especially so. Even without many legal rights or access to reliable birth control, many women still had really strong beliefs about the “right” way to be a mother. Often, this…

What Teething Taught Me About Control

Release that shit. Seriously.

I was reading at 3am last night. My son was sleeping on my chest after waking for the third time. Ryder has slept through the night since 1 month old. Even the frightening 4 Month Sleep…