Life doesn’t always give us what we expect. Promises can change, traditions can interfere, and even family can shift the rules. But a true legacy isn’t about what you inherit—it’s about what you ...

Mara rejects tradition for a childfree life, sparking a family war. When her parents' shame turns to betrayal, she and Alex ...

I sat with a friend last week who’s 50 years old, never been married, and childfree. As Paul talked about his colleagues who are busy raising kids, taking maternity or paternity leaves, and being ...

Dear Abby: I’m in my early 30s and have decided to lead a child-free life. I think having a kid in the current state of affairs (rising costs, social injustices, crime, global warming, etc.) is unkind ...

More Americans are saying they don’t want to have children. But what does life without children really look like? The adventures and complications of a child-free life in Maria Coffey's 'Instead' More ...