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Inspired by World Childless Week
“We are here all year round, we get louder during September!”
So said Steph, Jody and Berenice. If you have been inspired by our 2018 themes, send in your words, art, video or creation to us and we’ll publish them below. Our FAQ page has a handy guide!
Some vivid dreams rattle you to the core and stay with you for a lifetime. About 15 years ago, I had such a dream and it resurfaced surreptitiously in this painting, which I created to celebrate World Childless Week 2018.
I want to thank Heart Gallery for helping to raise awareness about World Childless Week and the childless not by choice community by running a colouring competition in their Facebook group. Six designers contributed their artwork and a multitude of artists coloured these designs each in their individual ways.
You would be 14 by now if our plans had worked. I miss you. You could also be 13, 12, 11 …
I’d always just taken it for granted and presumed that ‘when I grew up’ I’d have 2 kids – a boy first (to look after his younger sister) then a girl. That was always my story from as far back as I can remember.