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    Parental Indecision
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Dec 13, 2021
    • 1 min

    Parental Indecision

    New book out now by Reena Gupta that incorporates wisdom from Motherhood-Is It For Me? co-author Ann Davidman. Ann was interviewed; her...
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    when childlessness is not a choice
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Oct 18, 2019
    • 1 min

    when childlessness is not a choice

    Ann Davidman and I have worked with ambivalence: the not knowing if. What if the choice isn't yours. There are women who know but then...
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    Washington Post Article
    Caitlin Gibson
    • Mar 18, 2019
    • 1 min

    Washington Post Article

    Co-author Ann Davidman has contributed to this excellent article published by the Washington Post (online and print). Check it out here:...
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    New Year....Refocusing
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Jan 23, 2019
    • 1 min

    New Year....Refocusing

    As the first month of this new year draws to a close, I'm remembering and forgetting. Something that happens all the time, but I'm...
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    BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Nov 18, 2018
    • 1 min

    BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour

    After trying in vain since the summer to get them interested in a full discussion of ambivalence around the question of whether to become...
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    Book Review - Femail
    Siofra Brennan
    • Jan 23, 2018
    • 1 min

    Book Review - Femail

    Read all about it! Timely and insightful article published online by the prolific Siofra Brennan, at Femail. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/f...
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    New Year ~ Invest in Yourself & Your Community
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Jan 14, 2018
    • 1 min

    New Year ~ Invest in Yourself & Your Community

    It's already two weeks into this new year. Have you taken time to reflect? Have you re-connected with what's important to you? Do you...
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    Ready for Parenthood?
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Dec 11, 2017
    • 1 min

    Ready for Parenthood?

    Sharing a link here to an article by Ann Bartz mentioning our work on a long-standing and valuable resource mostly for people who've...
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    Do I Want Kids? - 6 Questions (Blog Re-post)
    Ann Davidman
    • Nov 4, 2017
    • 1 min

    Do I Want Kids? - 6 Questions (Blog Re-post)

    6 Questions To Ask Yourself If You're Not Sure You Want Kids Co-author of Motherhood - Is It For Me? Ann Davidman has recently posted...
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    Can a Class (Program) Really Help?
    Chanel Dubofsky
    • Sep 18, 2017
    • 1 min

    Can a Class (Program) Really Help?

    HelloFlo published Chanel Dubofsky's story on September 5, 2017, an inquiry into answering this question. It's about Ann Davidman's...
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    Book Review - Top 12
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Aug 31, 2017
    • 1 min

    Book Review - Top 12

    Our book ~ Motherhood - Is It For Me? ~ has just been listed as one of the Top 12 in the latest Spirited Woman Book Pick List. Check it...
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    Saying Goodbye ~ Loss
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Jun 13, 2017
    • 1 min

    Saying Goodbye ~ Loss

    I've been grieving. Loss in life is inevitable. Allowing the emotions/feelings that come with losing a loved one or something important...
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    Organizing the Sock Drawer (and other acts of procrastination)
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Apr 3, 2017
    • 2 min

    Organizing the Sock Drawer (and other acts of procrastination)

    The title of this post is inspired by something my co-author (and former colleague Ann) used to regularly say in our women's groups. When...
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    Mothering as a Verb
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Mar 14, 2017
    • 2 min

    Mothering as a Verb

    I'm from Detroit, Michigan (Motown) and find myself invariably using automobile metaphors. I can't help myself. It runs deep in my blood....
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    Taking Time
    Denise L. Carlini
    • Feb 28, 2017
    • 2 min

    Taking Time

    We recently received feedback from a customer in a review of our book, Motherhood - Is It For Me? Your Step-by-Step Guide to Clarity,...
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