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Speaking Our Stories: Panels, Power, and the Path to Belonging

Speaking Our Stories: Panels, Power, and the Path to Belonging

by findingmyplanb | Sep 20, 2025 | Blog

As we draw to the end of World Childless Week, I won’t say “until next year” because these conversations don’t pause; they remain on our lips as we keep breaking the silence around our journeys of living without children. I sit back with joy as I reminisce on this...
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So what does it mean to be a childless black woman living in the UK, navigating her way to finding a fulfilling life without children???

Hi I’m Yvonne!  I’m a public speaker, author, photographer, facilitator of the Gateway Women’s Reignite Weekends and all-round bad ass (sometimes crazy), adventures woman who lives for new experiences. My journey has led me to meet some amazing woman at different stages of their grief which has been a privilege to witness their stories. So welcome to my blog and my journey to finding a fulfilling life without children…

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