Child Free Through Infertility
Addicted to Hope  [offsite link]
WebMD article on deciding when Enough is Enough for infertility treatments. Amanda's Story -- Entry #2 
Amanda´s journal continues... Amanda's Story -- Entry #3
Amanda´s journal continues... Amanda's Story -- Entry #4
Amanda´s journal continues... Amanda's Story -- Entry #5
Amanda´s journal continues... Amanda's Story -- Entry #6
Amanda´s journal continues... Amanda's Story -- Entry #7
Amanda´s journal continues... This is her final entry before surgery. When she´s feeling up to it, we will check in with her and see how she´s feeling now that it´s over. Amanda's Story -- Entry #8
Amanda´s home from the hospital! Read about how her surgery went, and how she´s coping with her hysterectomy. Child Free vs. Childless
What´s the difference between being "Child Free" and "Childless"? How do you describe yourself? Child free...but NOT by choice PART FOUR
Finding Support. Infertility can affect your marriage, your job, your self-esteem – in short, your whole life. The key is not to let it take over. There are lots of gems in here for those who have chosen to remain child free...SO TAKE A LOOK! Child free…but NOT by choice PART ONE
Dealing with the News. In this special four part series, we explore how to deal with infertility, how it affects your marriage, why adoption isn´t always the answer, and where to find support. Child free…but NOT by choice PART THREE
Why Adoption Isn’t Always the Answer. In PART THREE of this special four part series on infertility, we explore why some couples choose to remain child free instead of adopting. Child free…but NOT by choice PART TWO
How Infertility Affects Your Marriage. In PART TWO of this special four part series on infertility, we discuss how the news impacts your most important relationship -- your marriage. Childless Not By Choice [offsite link]
This site was developed especially for women and men, single or married, who cannot have children. Choosing to be Childfree [offsite link]
Many infertile couples have chosen, in a conscious process, not to have children. How, in a society that encourages having children (or seems to), do people manage to not only make this decision, but to end up being happy and fulfilled in their lives? That´s what this website is all about.
Fathers Day as a Childfree Father [offsite link]
Thoughts of a Man who came to childfreedom through infertility Having a Hysterectomy - Amanda’s Story
After years of pain, Amanda has scheduled a hysterectomy for September 9, 2003. In this new series, read her journal entries which document her struggle with infertility, her pre-operation jitters, and how she handles life following surgery. Islam and Infertility [offsite link]
In many Muslim communities it is often considered a taboo to discuss the topic of infertility openly. This site offers a place to talk about it. Life Can Be Full [offsite link]
Life Can Be Full.com is made up of individuals who have gone through infertility treatments due to male or female factors, miscarriages, endometriosis, immune issues, and cancer, all of whom have found themselves living their lives without children. Never to Be a Mother -- A Guide for All Women Women Who Didn´t, or Couldn´t, Have Children [offsite link]
Link to purchase the book by Linda Hunt Anton. Resolve - National Infertility Assocoation [offsite link]
Support group helping infertile couples make the transition to being childfree. Shared Journey - A Guide to Choosing to Live Childfree [offsite link]
Shared Journey provides information on topics such as infertility, miscarriage, surrogacy, pregnancy after infertility, living child-free, and adoption Sweet Grapes -- How to Stop Being Infertile and Start Living Again [offsite link]
Link to buy the book by Jean W. Carter and Michael Carter. UPDATE: Amanda's Story -- Dealing with the Aftermath of a Hysterectomy
After suffering two miscarriages, Polycystic Ovarian Disease, endometriosis, and Grave’s Disease, Amanda chose to have a hysterectomy to relieve her pain in September 2003. Throughout the process she kept an online journal at Married No Kids. She recently contacted me 6 months later. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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