"Oh, don't worry," they say when you tell them you don't want children. "You'll change your mind." (Pat on knee.)What does it mean to be 'sure' you don't want children? Aren't you supposed to want them? What if the person you're in love with wants them? And why do you feel so guilty for not wanting them?From the shocking abuse of her childhood doll to the demise of two marriages, Sylvia shares her vibrant humor and offers insight into what it really means to be child-free - without the guilt.All it takes is - Accepting your disinclination toward motherhood - Recognizing you WILL be looked at funny - Understanding that you will, in some ways, be a perpetual child (but who's complaining?) - Being prepared for people to think they know you better than you know yourself - Knowing it could mean losing the person you love - Finding a partner who doesn't want children - and never will(...and a little bit more)
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