Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Free to Be Aunt Sue

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Published in the Oregonian 12 years ago. William is an adult now. He’s going to law school. Although he loves his Aunt Sue, he is currently ...
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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Pregnant Dreams

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Before menopause hit, I often dreamed about being pregnant. Here is a typical dream: I dreamed I was six months pregnant last night. Anoth...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Blame the childless adults?

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A couple recent articles have got my teeth gritting and may do the same for you. First, apparently, the problems with the economy are part...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

If you don't have children, who is your family?

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These days, I wince when people talk about family activities. They always seem to have all these people around, a spouse and children and ma...
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Monday, October 3, 2011

Are educated women more likely to be childless?

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“A College Degree as Contraceptive,” published on the Discover Magazine site, includes some interesting statistics. A study by the Pew Rese...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Childless stepmothers offer support

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Many of us who are childless by marriage are also stepmothers to children from our husband's previous marriages. It's a difficult ro...
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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Once again, children are assumed

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I spent yesterday in a writing workshop. Most of us were women trending toward middle age. The teacher, an Irish-Catholic man with three chi...
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