Is it possible to have a fulfilled life that you truly enjoy without becoming a mom? Women all around the world wrestle with the idea of whether or not they want to have children. There are many reasons why motherhood isn't every woman's journey. Becoming a mother is not an automatic yes for all, despite what society would have us to believe. The women who decide to opt out are often viewed as less than or unjustly labeled selfish by mainstream society. So many women are made to feel guilty or bad about this decision. In Child-Free, A Journey with Me, Lesley Ford shares her perspective, experiences, and truth about opting out and embracing her beautiful life. You can not only live but thrive with purpose and confidence on this child-free journey! The "American Dream" is in need of a few adjustments and Lesley uses her voice to do just that.
This book is a guide to help you move past naysayers and live your best life unapologetically. You will learn to:
- Own your decision to be child-free and renew your thinking
- Release judgement from yourself and others
- Embrace your freedom
- Abandon your guilt
- Value your peace and have a grateful heart
- Appreciate your uniqueness