Childless by Marriage

In a society where parenting is expected, some of us do not have children because our partners are unable or unwilling to make babies. That's what this blog and my book, Childless by Marriage, are about. The book is available now in paperback and as a Kindle e-book. Here on this blog, let's talk about what it's really like.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Attention Vancouver childless women

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If you are childless and live in the Lower Mainland/Vancouver area of British Columbia, Emily Koert would like to talk to you. She is workin...
Monday, June 20, 2011

Fertility doesn't last forever

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I spent the weekend with family, including some young male relatives who are in their 30s and not yet married. One just ended a long relatio...
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Monday, June 13, 2011

Childless widow is not helpless

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I just finished reading a book called Widow to Widow by the late Genevieve Davis Ginsburg, M.S., who traded her therapy practice to lead Wid...
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Monday, June 6, 2011

What am I to my stepchildren now that my husband has died?

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You marry the man who doesn’t want to have children with you; he already has children from a previous marriage. Sometimes his children live ...
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Monday, May 30, 2011

I'm a widow?

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As you probably know by now, my husband, Fred, passed away April 23 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. It's hard to belie...
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Friday, May 13, 2011

Lost in the Land of Kids and Mommies

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I taught a writing workshop last night at the local intermediate school and found myself in a foreign country. Having never had children, I ...
Friday, May 6, 2011

Sometimes Stepchildren are All Right

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When I married Fred, he had three children from his first marriage. The youngest was 8 and the other two were teenagers. As with most of us,...
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Sue Fagalde Lick
South Beach, Oregon, United States
I'm a full-time writer/musician and dog mom. Lifelong Californians, my husband Fred and I moved to the Oregon Coast in 1996. I spent many years working on newspapers before moving to full-time freelancing. My books include Shoes Full of Sand, Stories Grandma Never Told: Portuguese Women in California, The Iberian Americans, Azorean Dreams, Freelancing for Newspapers, and Childless by Marriage. Info at http://www.suelick.com/Products.html. My most recent book is Childless by Marriage. You can read an excerpt at http://www.suelick.com/Childless-by-Marriage-Excerpt.html or find out more about childlessness at my resource page, www.suelick.com/Childless.html. Email me at sufalick@gmail.com.
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