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I'd Rather Get a Cat and Save the Planet: Conversations With Child-free Women

I'd Rather Get a Cat and Save the Planet: Conversations With Child-free Women

A warm, witty, and searingly honest look at the oft-unspoken “me too!” moments of being child-free.

2020

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Hi, I’m Nina

Welcome to my little bit of Medium. It’s nice to meet you.

Nov 3, 2021

Hi, I’m Nina

Nov 3, 2021

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Everyday Childfree

Why you shouldn’t pretend to be “happily childfree”

Recently, a close friend announced that she’s pregnant. I’m really happy for her, but I was also surprised. She’d talked quite a bit about…

Nov 18, 2023

Why you shouldn’t pretend to be “happily childfree”

Nov 18, 2023

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Making friends with writer’s block

It took me longer to get started on this piece than I’d have liked. There was a published article about writer’s block that I liked and…

Nov 15, 2023

Making friends with writer’s block

Nov 15, 2023

Notes From My Year of Veganism

Do you remember where you were when you first learned what meat is?

Nov 4, 2023

Notes From My Year of Veganism

Nov 4, 2023

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Notes on Identity

The Joys Of Planning My Second Wedding, 20 Years After The First One

I think everyone should plan a wedding in their forties. It’ll probably be the most liberating thing they’ve ever done.

Sep 6, 2023

The Joys Of Planning My Second Wedding, 20 Years After The First One

Sep 6, 2023

“So… What Have You Been Up To?” And Other Tough Questions To Answer Out Loud

Why is speaking so much harder than writing?

Aug 31, 2023

“So… What Have You Been Up To?” And Other Tough Questions To Answer Out Loud

Aug 31, 2023

What My Ill-Advised Return to Facebook Reminded Me About Online Communication

It’s about barking instructions and being ignored, mostly.

Jul 24, 2023

What My Ill-Advised Return to Facebook Reminded Me About Online Communication

Jul 24, 2023

The ‘baby bust’ is good news for older workers. Here’s why.

When was the first moment you knew you were “old”?

Jun 23, 2023

The ‘baby bust’ is good news for older workers. Here’s why.

Jun 23, 2023

The Meandering Story of a (Not Quite Finished) Novel

Can it be a good thing to sleep with your boss, just as you’re about to marry someone else?

Jun 14, 2023

The Meandering Story of a (Not Quite Finished) Novel

Jun 14, 2023

Stop spying on me! Why tracking website visitors is creepy and weird

Companies are going all ‘Rear Window’ on their website browsers. It’s not OK.

Jun 8, 2023

Stop spying on me! Why tracking website visitors is creepy and weird

Jun 8, 2023

Nina Jervis

Nina Jervis

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Writer and professional empathiser (not necessarily in that order).

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