What's Going on With the Proposed Tax Plan and Families Without Kids?
There is so much going on with the proposed Republican tax plan that we can be pretty certain that between the time this post was written...
Uncovering [Childless] Women’s History: Pamela Colman Smith
When I was in college, I started to read Tarot cards. I found them fascinating and rich with history, archetypes, and symbolism. I...
Remembering Loved Ones: Legacy Without Children or Grandchildren
The woman who was effectively my mother-in-law passed away on the 16th of October. This is a hard post to write because it brings up many...
There's Little Accuracy In Childless Musings About Legacy
Definitions of legacy pop up frequently here at The NotMom, and it was a generally unscheduled but recurring discussion topic at the 2017...
Halloween: The Exception to Every Rule
I don't like kids. I don't pretend that I like kids. Except for one day a year: Halloween. For some crazy reason I love to decorate my...
Thoughts on the NotMom Summit 2017
Admin’s Log: Stardate 10.10.2017 The emotions are still raw, so it’s hard to get this down in any way that will make sense. I just...
This Proposed Law Says Childless Households Aren't Families
October 2017 delivered a pile of stunning headlines, and the one from Jutamji List, the Croatian daily newspaper and website, announces...
Moving? Your Pet Needs a Resume
In my local community, and on several online groups for adults without children, people are often frustrated that that they can’t find a...
A Conference for Childless and Childfree Women? What Is THAT Like?
"I didn't know what to expect, but I had to be here." That was the most repeated description of our first-ever conference for women...
The NotMom Summit Interview: Jody Day
Childless and childfree women come in lots of shapes and sizes. We are all colors, all cultures, and all ages. As much as we have in...