What Mari Andrew thinks about family

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Writer and illustrator, author of Am I There Yet? and Out of the Blue; writes the newsletter Out of the Blue on grief, joy and everyday attention.

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6 Apr 2026

Our readingHaving children is not a niche or selfish lifestyle choice, and people without children shouldn't bear the costs of a structure that fails everyone.

Their wordsI don't think the continuation of the species is some niche, selfish lifestyle choice, nor do I think people without children should have to constantly absorb the consequences of a structure that isn't helping either of us.

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