{ "_id": "5f20b8519110d60021d539ab", "_isBlocked": false, "creationDate": "2020-07-28T23:44:17.797Z", "categories": [], "description": "A community for individuals who are childfree. Childfree refers to those who do not have nor ever want children. ", "relatedCrowdIds": [ "5c751b9f2f6b98001bc666f8", "552d1d24dc1c586b09d2d051", "564a5cdb94887803001dd07c", "552d1d24dc1c586b09d2d052", "553769a790f5eebe1d2a0f92", "5565cfca8b2b9a03009acf57", "5e77c585cba148001ab93ed9", "5eb1bcb23b975f0021424ca1", "55375ce690f5eebe1d2a0f88", "5682e6afd55b9e0f00fce669", "5787dd60a3f35c130082b851", "5e8d00ee065ee5002135bc2f", "56c75c3c1dc12b0a0097ccb0", "56fd40e29238700e00b5ee4a", "575591bd4715870e00d30511", "5d0a757f66884500200aff25", "564cbaf767469503004fede0", "5e7169c6c917a6001ba5fefc", "5ef17d0fc9914f0024fe1911" ], "fishIconColor": "843b7d", "hideNumberOfUsers": false, "iconUrl": "https://dslntlv9vhjr4.cloudfront.net/bowls_images/EDDfYJAMXPorZ.png", "rectangleIconUrl": "", "isLocked": false, "isCommentsEnabled": false, "isPublic": false, "handleUrl": "childfree-lifestyle", "isVisible": true, "name": "Childfree Lifestyle", "networkingEnabled": false, "numberOfNetworkingUsers": 34, "numberOfUsers": 3852, "feedState": { "countOfMessages": 382, "countOfUserMessages": 388, "countOfSystemMessages": 0, "lastMessage": "Best resorts for adults only in the world?", "lastSign": "Data Analyst", "lastUpdateDate": "2023-12-04T13:32:35.781Z", "lastMessageDate": "2023-12-04T13:32:35.781Z", "countOfUserComments": 975 }, "priority": 0, "numberOfFollowers": 63, "type": 2, "creatorId": "5b803fb5ab7f58001845bbfb", "bowlType": "58e6c35170558a0016aae959", "bowlTypeName": "Custom Bowl", "background": { "from": "FFC499", "to": "EE3131" }, "divisions": [], "promptsDisabled": true, "roomEnabled": false, "regions": [ "61891c8e2ca26eaffdf8d90f" ], "joinMode": 0, "requestToJoinSettings": { "isJoinReasonRequired": false, "shouldRequestPhoto": false, "isMultipleChoiceEnabled": false }, "bowlTypes": [ { "bowlTypeId": "58e6c35170558a0016aae959", "bowlTypeName": "Custom Bowl" } ], "currentMonthPosts": 1, "suggestedIndustry": { "_id": "55375ce690f5eebe1d2a0f88", "name": "Tech", "iconUrl": "https://dslntlv9vhjr4.cloudfront.net/crowd_images/YZunlvtaHllLP.png", "crowdIconUrl": "https://dslntlv9vhjr4.cloudfront.net/crowd_images/qwBNWfWrlFN7L.png" }, "noIndex": false, "lastView": "" }
A community for individuals who are childfree. Childfree refers to those who do not have nor ever want children.
Sign up to access more conversations in this bowl 🔑

Best resorts for adults only in the world?

like
like

Maybe they’re onto something 🐢

Post Photo
likefunnysmart
Share this 🔥 post

I’m new here and just want to say how refreshing it is to see all of you here. I’m the only child free person by choice at my firm and in my friend group and I’m my family, and it’s incredibly isolati… more

like

I just want to vent and I don’t know where else to post where people might understand. My husband and I are not going to have children. This is our choice. We did not have a big wedding with a lot of guests. This… more

like

I was in Target during my workday to run a quick errand and saw parents freely browsing and perusing with their child. I want to have a life like that, minus the child. Just the shopping vibes and be … more

likefunny
Post Photo
funnylike
Share this 🔥 post

How do y’all feel about building generational wealth?
I keep hearing people say to do it, but if I’m not gonna have kids to leave it to idk that I care 🤷🏻‍♀️

like

How do you handle baby shower gifts at work knowing they’ll never have to return the favor? 😂

likefunny

Any advice on responding to a parent who remarks that you'll "change your mind about kids" even when you're well into your 30s?

like
Post Photo
likeupliftingfunny

Is there anyway be here who wanted kids and ended not having them because … life? I would love to hear your story and how you feel about it!!!!!

like

I wish I wanted kids. I wouldn’t feel so trapped by my own decision. While it’s a relief letting to of someone who wants kids, it doesn’t get easier for me.

like

Is it wrong for me to get irritated when at work I’m on a large group call and someone who is leading it says something about Parents and their kids going back to school? Like in the opening when gree… more

likefunny

DINKs how did you meet your partner?

like

Please share all your past experiences and/or ideas for taking a vacation/excursion/experience to places that have childfree options or cater to childfree folks (couples or singles, or both). I’d like… more

like

DINKs what do you and your partner do for work?

like

The hubby and I received a last minute invite to Outside lands in San Francisco this weekend with some swanky folks in a cabana. Within hours of the invite, I booked my one hour flight from LA, made a… more

likeuplifting

Late 20s South Asian Muslim woman who is childfree. Dating is incredibly difficult. I absolutely destroyed my dating app matches too by putting I was CF by choice and considering sterilization. I’m to… more

like

6 of the 7 most recent posts on the Women in Law bowl have something to do with children/pregnancy and I just can't with it. Just venting, I know the rational response is to just not read it, but … more

like

😂

Post Photo
likefunnyupliftingsmart
Share this 🔥 post

Anybody got a second property instead of paying school/nanny? Most of my friends spending more on childcare/school than a second mortgage would be but “hard” for me/Mrs to justify to ourselves…

likefunny

❤️

Post Photo
likeuplifting

We're together for 3.5 years, in our early 30s, when I met her she really wanted to be a mom, talked about it a lot and had plans. 6 months into our relationship I understood I don't want kids… more

like

Happy Father's Day to me!

Post Photo
likeupliftingfunny

Do you also celebrate everytime you can waste money on unnecessary things, based on the fact that you don’t have children and you can waste your money on you instead of them?

My partner and I always sa… more

likesmartfunny

Spouse wants to have kids. I never said I wanted to but recently she has been pressuring me. Especially after looking at her friends and her parents now asking her for it. We are both in our late 30s.… more

like

Need suggestions on how to dodge the super direct "do you have kids" question when starting a new job. I feel like new coworkers and bosses are trying to figure out if I'll be gone a lot… more

like

Anybody have a bilateral Salpingectomy relatively recently? With all the banning abortions going on, I would like to take charge of my body while I can. I have it scheduled at the end of this month bu… more

like

Anyone have success stories/tips for finding and dating likeminded, child free individuals?

27M entering the dating pool for the first time in my adult life after my LTR ended because she wanted kids… more

like

Here to rant… I’m seeing a new doctor for annual check up and was asked about my plans for children. I told him that I don’t plan to have any. OMG can’t believe I got lectured 🤬 the doctor told me “You do want i… more

like

I'm at a women's leadership event at my company, and I just heard someone say "you don't have children, what do you need to be home for? I don't understand, what can't be resc… more

like

How do you meet new people and make friends?
As an immigrant focusing on studying and working and now a childfree couple, we're at a point in our lives that we want to expand our social circle and create… more

like
That was just a preview…
Sign Up to see all discussions
  • Discover what it’s like to work at companies from real professionals
  • Get candid advice from people in your field in a safe space
  • Chat and network with other professionals in your field
Sign up in seconds to unlock all discussions on Fishbowl.

Already a user?
Login here

Share

Embed this post

Copy and paste embed code on your site

Preview

Download the
Fishbowl app

See what’s happening in your industry
from the palm of your hand.

A phone with Fishbowl app

Send download link to your phone

OR

Scan your QR code to download
Fishbowl app on your mobile

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Messaging rates may apply

Download app

Sign up for free to join this community on Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Already have an account? Log in

Sign up for free to continue using Fishbowl

By continuing you agree to Terms of Use(New) and Privacy Policy(New)
Messaging rates may apply

Already have an account? Log in

For account settings, visit Fishbowl on Desktop Browser or

General

Legal