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  • July 31, 2014

Tomorrow’s the Day!

The Selection Panel received a lot of great nominations for the 2014 Childfree Man & Woman of the Year (Thank you!) and has chosen the Childfree Man & Woman of…

  • July 10, 2014

Down to the Wire!

Today is the Nomination Deadline for the 2014 Childfree Man/Woman of the Year! Know an amazing childfree person? It’s time to nominate him/her for Childfree Man/Woman of the Year! Check…

Famous Artists From History Who Had No Children
  • June 28, 2014

Famous Artists From History Who Had No Children

Continuing the great lists of famous people from history who did not have children from J.O. Raber’s new book, Famous – But No Children, this one highlights artists…and there are many!

Famous Architects Who Had No Children
  • June 17, 2014

Famous Architects Who Had No Children

Here is another list of some great people from history who did not have children from J.O. Raber’s new book, Famous – But No Children. This one highlights famous people in the…

Great Creators For Children – Who Had No Children
  • June 6, 2014

Great Creators For Children – Who Had No Children

Here is another list of some great people from history who did not have children from J.O. Raber’s new book, Famous – But No Children. This one has to do…

Milton Hershey—Building a Legacy
  • May 29, 2014

Milton Hershey—Building a Legacy

by Laura S. Scott When Laura Carroll asked me to write a short piece about my favorite childless/childfree historical person, I immediately thought of Milton Hershey. You have undoubtedly enjoyed Hershey’s…

Some Great Minds from History Who Had No Children
  • May 23, 2014

Some Great Minds from History Who Had No Children

J.O. Raber’s new book, Famous – But No Children, has some great lists of people from history who did not have children. Between now and the nomination deadline for the 2014…

  • May 16, 2014

The History of August 1st, International Childfree Day

In August 1973, the National Organization for Non-Parents, or NON (which later become the National Alliance for Optional Parenthood, or NAOP) celebrated Non-Parents Day–and they did in style. 

  • May 9, 2014

Let the 2014 Nominations Begin!

On August 1, 1973, the National Organization for Non-Parents celebrated Non-Parents Day by awarding a Female and Male National Non-Parent of the Year. Last year marked the resurrection of this annual recognition of amazing…