![]() Making your own decisions based on what matters most to you (and your partner) at home, at work, in the community, rather than having the choices imposed by parenthood.Refuting the idea that you have to do something spectacular to make up for not having children.The book helps you make the most of your childfree life by: You will lay the groundwork for a positive relationship with them, despite their disappointment. You’ll be ready for meaningful conversations with your parents that invite their respect and acceptance, even if they don’t approve your choice.You’ll be confident and prepared with an arsenal of responses to comments such as “You’ll be sorry when it’s too late,” or “You’re not a grown-up (or a real woman) until you have a child.” “In and Out of the Pressure Cooker,” (Chapter 3) shows you how to withstand pressures from family, friends, and others.You will still be confident that you made the right decision. Knowing that it’s normal to be ambivalent about any major life decision, you will take in stride occasional moments of wistfulness about parenting (if they ever happen). ![]()
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