The Childless Challenge: Letting Go Or Letting In?
I know you tried with all your heart and body to be a mother; however, holding on to any tiny dream you still have of it coming true is...
What to Expect When You Will Never Be Expecting
Guest Post by Keturah Kendrick, a blogger and podcaster who centers the experience of “free black women” in much of her work. A world...
Mother’s Day After Loss: A Guide to Self Care
I’ve always had a love hate relationship with Mother’s Day. Of course, I call my mom and tell her I love her and that’s always a nice way...
PCOS, Infertility, and Mother’s Day/Non-Mother’s Day
Gretchen Kubacky, Psy.D. is a health psychologist in private practice in Southern California. She is a Certified PCOS Educator, a...
Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale Returns April 25
Have you caught up with the first season of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale? The award-winning story of women living under...
Childlessness As a Cause of Death? You Betcha.
When I started The NotMom in 2012, it didn't take very long for Google to present me with an article from India telling of the death of a...
I'm Already Missing Olivia Pope, My Super Smart, Pro-Choice, Dangerously Flawed Role Model
On most Thursdays, I cannot WAIT until 10 p.m. when the next installment of ABC''s Scandal injects me with intellect, sex, power,...
Did A Real-Life Army of Childless Women Inspire The Warriors of 'Black Panther'?
Long after all my friends had seen it, I dragged my husband to see 2018's mega-hit. Black Panther. He's not a superhero fan, but I knew I...
Will Network TV Ever Offer a Childfree Adult Who Doesn't Change Her Mind?
THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS FROM FOX'S 'LAST MAN ON EARTH' Last Man on Earth (cast shown above) is a ridiculous show built on a...
Four Childless Women From Savannah Built Legacies To Last
I made yet another trip to Savannah, Georgia in the last days of winter in March 2018. Once again I was impressed by the women's history...
