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“I love people who just go and wait for no one. The solo travelers, the people who go to bars and the beach alone. Life will pass you by waiting to always have someone to go places with you.”

These words capture the essence of the childfree spirit. In this newsletter, let’s celebrate the relative simplicity of childfree travel plans: 1) grab passport, 2) go. 🌍🌴🌟

INSIDE TODAY’S EDITION

💠 The Social Souvenirs of Travel: How Hillary Builds Bonds Across the Globe

💠 What’s Fertility Got to Do with It? How to Respond When People Assume You’re Infertile

💠 Set Sail for Childfree Adventures: Join the Childfree Cruise!

💠 Happiness and Handler

💠 Which Witch Is Which? 26 Signs You’re A Witch

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The Social Souvenirs of Travel: Building Bonds Across the Globe

This is one of our favorite articles so far! Join Hillary as she embarks on a journey through the world of travel meet-ups, where temporary encounters leave lasting impressions, and where the beauty of human connections transcends physical souvenirs. Whether you're an experienced globetrotter or just beginning to explore, this article will inspire you to seek out those social souvenirs that make your travels extraordinary.  Let’s go.

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😠 What’s Fertility Got to Do with It? How to Respond When People Assume You’re Infertile

If you've ever been on the receiving end of well-intentioned yet intrusive questions about your fertility from relatives, co-workers, or even casual acquaintances, you're not alone.

We're here to empower you with responses that gracefully assert your truth without shutting down the conversation. Preparation is key so here’s an arsenal of answers to those snide, random, or unhelpful comments. Read more.

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Set Sail for Childfree Adventures: Join the Childfree Cruise!

Ah, the age-old struggle of making unforgettable connections during a group trip, only to see them drift away once reality resumes. We've all been there, but what if we told you there's a magical solution to not only forge lasting bonds but to also revel in your life choices with kindred spirits?

Enter Childfree Group Trips, where the friendships you cultivate are as enduring as your childfree lifestyle. Join Katie and friends on the 2024 childfree cruise. Grab your spot.

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Happiness and Handler

Discover the surprising truth about what leads to a fulfilling life, then laugh until your sides hurt.

• Unlocking the Secret to a Fulfilling Life: In a world where societal norms often prioritize marriage and parenthood, a recent survey reveals a surprising truth: the majority of respondents deemed having close friends and a fulfilling career as essential components of a satisfying existence, surpassing the significance of marriage and children.

• To the Hecklers in the Back: If you’ve watched Chelsea Handler's uproarious 'Revolution' special on Netflix, you know she's a fierce childfree advocate, unapologetically hilarious, and always ready to push the boundaries of humor. Want more? She’s touring the country through May 2024. Tickets here.

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Which Witch Is Which? 26 Signs You’re A Witch

With Halloween around the bend, we’ve got a fun article loaded with lifestyle practices that would’ve put a target on your back during the Salem witch trials. Since listing all 26 would make this newsletter too long, take our quick poll below.

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