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There’s a lot of talk in the media and social circles right now about going back to normal as the pandemic winds down. Melissa and Erik discuss their mixed emotions about that idea, particularly because there are some changes that they’d prefer
In this episode, Erik and Melissa reintroduce themselves and share their very personal and complicated story of how they became a childfree couple.LINKS:LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com
In this episode Erik and Melissa are excited to announce the launch of their new, reimagined website. Livechildfree.com is now a blog geared towards adults without children! New content is posted weekly.Before discussing the blog, they share i
Read the Article Here: https://harpers.org/archive/2020/12/false-labor-lena-dunham-fertility/ Erik and Melissa discuss a memoir piece recently written by Lena Dunham about her experience with infertility, which ultimately ended without a bab
Erik and Melissa are in day 30 of home quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss quarantine life as a childfree couple and the ways it differs from those quarantined with children. They also talk about what they've learned from thi
In this episode, Erik and Melissa answer several questions submitted to them on Instagram @livechildfree. The questions were thought provoking and helped them reflect on the past three years since they stopped pursuing parenthood. The list of
Melissa and Erik are back podcasting after a break. They open up about a personal loss and discuss some of the life lessons they learned through their experience of losing a loved one. LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ Instag
As a follow-up to the last episode, Erik and Melissa share and discuss listener feedback about why many people are not comfortable being open/vocal about their childfree lifestyle. Links to articles, etc. mentioned in this episode:https://w
Why do so few people seem to embrace an identity as a non-parent? Erik and Melissa tackle this question and discuss a related thread on Twitter. They also express their thoughts and opinions on the recent college admissions scandals in the U
Erik and Melissa discuss being interviewed on an episode of IVFML(A Huffington Post Podcast). They also discuss why they have struggled over the years, like many other childless people, with holiday traditions. LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://
Formerly "How did We Get Here? with E&M". Erik and Melissa welcome new and old listeners to our updated podcast! No more anonymity! Woo hoo![NOTE FOR SUBSCRIBERS: It may take some time for your podcast app to accurately display the new podca
With excitement, E&M announce the end of the name "How Did We Get Here?" They also discuss looking forward to the end of their anonymity(finally!)and provide a preview of what listeners should expect in the future!LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https:/
How do you learn to be truly okay living an unconventional life? E & M respond to this question and discuss why they believe this is KEY to living happily childfree.LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ Instagram: https://www.inst
It's been one year this month since the podcast's first episode! E&M share some of what they've learned about who falls under the childfree/childless umbrella. Plus, they discuss how they've reconnected with a few activities they used to enjoy
A recent emotional therapy session, a fun night out solo, and a Washington Post article about the rising childfree choice and declining birth rates in the U.S.LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.
E&M discuss things people are hesitant to do for fear of what others may think of them...and how this related to living your best childfree life. They also read some listener emails and share how they met over 14 years ago.LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG
E&M discuss having a toddler houseguest and some minor changes they've made to make their life and home more in sync with the life they want. They also share and discuss a clip of film director, Ava DuVernay, talking about being childfree by ch
E & M discuss why they haven't recorded an episode in a while.LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livechildfree/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/livechildfree Email: [email protected]
(Sorry about the 4 second pause at 19:23!)It's been almost one year since E&M decided to be childfree! They discuss how they are feeling about it now and how they're doing. They also have a conversation regarding how infertility affected thei
A special thank you to you, the listeners, on New Year's Eve!! In this episode, you'll hear the stories and experiences of some of your fellow listeners as E&M read and discuss some emails. LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/
E & M have an interesting conversation about the current outpouring of public sexual harassment claims in the U.S. They also discuss their recent social media detox and some new things they've learned about themselves.LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: htt
E&M keep it real as they discuss their experiences with IVF and debate the roles & responsibilities of fertility clinics and the fertility industry. Spoiler alert: they disagree! LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ Instagram: ht
E&M provide updates from previous episodes. They also talk about a new goal they're excited about...as well as their good old, annoying friend called grief.LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com
E & M start off by discussing an article titled "Women Aren't Nags, We're Just Fed Up." They then talk about an elephant in the room, play an abbreviated version of The Newlywed Game and answer some questions about their lives before marriage.
E & M discuss feelings of frustration and impatience with their childfree journey. Also, E has a random rant/PSA about iPhone fanatics and he comes out as a 41-year old Millennial (sort of).LIVE CHILDFREE BLOG: https://livechildfree.com/ I
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