Every so often, I’ll get a text or DM from a friend (or sometimes, someone I haven’t spoken to in years) with a message asking for my thoughts on being an only child. Often, these messages ...

As more and more families embrace the “one and done” lifestyle, we're starting to understand only children so much more.

I was the only child to a single mom, and while it was the right decision for her, it felt lonely. I remember longing for a sibling throughout my childhood and adolescence. I want my own kids to ...

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“Olorato was a child filled with love. When we named her Olorotao la Modimo, it was because we saw God’s love through her ...

She shuts me down with, “Don’t start” or, “I’m not an invalid.” She’s isolating more and her mobility is getting worse.

Struggling to have a second child, astronaut Kellie Gerardi uses her social media presence to let others know they're not ...