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New 2025 book picks on childfree vs. parenthood choice, motherhood & more

New 2025 book picks on childfree vs. parenthood choice, motherhood & more

by Merle | Sep 21, 2025 | Book Reviews, Childfree Life, Deciding, Environment, Fertility, Mind/Body, Parenting, Relationships

Welcome to our 2025 book recommendations page, which we update all year with new books in a range of topics related to childfree vs. parenthood decision-making.  Our latest fiction and nonfiction picks delve into topics as diverse as parenthood environmental...
Updated: Best 2024 books on childfree vs. parenthood decisions – Merle’s reviews

Updated: Best 2024 books on childfree vs. parenthood decisions – Merle’s reviews

by Merle | Dec 13, 2024 | Book Reviews, Childfree Life, Deciding, Environment, Fertility, Mind/Body, Parenting, Relationships

(updated December 2024) Welcome to my 2024 book recommendations page, which I update all year with new books in a range of topics related to childfree vs. parenthood decision-making.  My latest fiction and nonfiction picks delve into topics as diverse as parenthood...
Dangers and decisions: considering parenthood in a warming world and a pandemic

Dangers and decisions: considering parenthood in a warming world and a pandemic

by Merle | Jul 15, 2020 | Adoption, Childfree Life, Deciding, Environment, Parenting

Have concerns about the environment and COVID-19 affected your thoughts about having a child? As if it hadn’t already been daunting enough to consider parenthood in light of lack of parental paid leave, child care and housing expenses; college debts and...

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