Many of us grow up with the expectation that we’ll have children someday. For many of us, making the decision to not have children can be disapproved of—or at the very least surprising to—our family or community, whether our concerns are financial, philosophical, emotional, or spiritual. Whether we are making the decision with a partner or on our own, we sometimes want some guidance from those who more closely understand our concerns.
Having a baby is like getting a tattoo on your face. You really need to be certain it’s what you want before you commit.
