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Our writer tried everything to bond with her nephew, but it was the show that finally connected them.

I Chose Not to Be a Mom and Everyone Has Questions
After accidentally becoming a childfree influencer, our writer is ready to dole out some advice.

The Real Reason I Don’t Date Men With Money
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The year our writer decided to stop trying for a child, she adopted a dog. Eleven years later, it was not the goodbye she expected.

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The new show brought up a universal truth for mothers, whether they are married or not.

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