On Babble.com yesterday, Casey Mullins posted “An Open Letter to All Women Who Chose Not to Have Kids”. In it, she wrote about the expectations from religion, society, and women themselves, regarding whether, when, and how many children women “should” have.
Ms. Mullins brought up several thought-provoking points surrounding this controversial topic. One point she discussed was the comment people make about not knowing “the joys of parenthood until you experience it yourself.” While it is true that personal experience gives us credibility in having gone through certain situations or life circumstances, we each have our own ideas and desires of what experiences will bring us joy. Read More