1 in 7 women suffers from a mild to severe form of depression after giving a birth, the study shows.
Those women feel detached from the new-born kid, their family and the partner. They feel like they are supposed to be super happy when the baby is born, but in reality it's quite the opposite. A lot of new moms feel guilty about not being happy. ( Read more... )

I am raging about the current plotline in BBC's EastEnders. For those not watching, I'll summarise what's going on:

( EastEnders plot and my complaint to the BBC. )

Well now, I just discovered another reason why I'm glad I'm childfree.

( Potentially squick-inducing description of stone babies )

I'm sure you've encountered them before. March of Dimes, WIC (Women Infants and Children), "Save the Children", "Make a Wish" foundation. WIC in particular I've even seen them put up huge booths in public buildings like libraries, explaining how they'll help you out if you want to make a child. Does anyone know any dirt on these organizations? I ( Read more... )

Hi all. i'm 28 (29 next week), recently married to a great guy, and happily childfree ( Read more... )

I just joined this community, so I thought I'd say hi ( Read more... )

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Yep, it's true.

In a recent opinion poll by totaltravel.com, which asked if babies should be segregated to a special area on planes, a whopping 81% said yes ( Read more... )