Dear Abby: My boyfriend wants a baby, but I want my freedom

Dear Abby Lifestyle Dear Abby: My boyfriend wants a baby, but I want my freedom By Dear Abby Published July 23, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET Dear Abby advises a woman who is struggling with the decision to have a baby. Adobe Stock See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend, “Adam,” and I have been together for four years. We are very much in love and share similar views on most things. We agree that a marriage license is just a piece of paper and our relationship is already a marriage, so we don’t need one. We have also discussed the idea of having children in the future, and we agreed we didn’t want any. I have never had the drive to be a mother, although I have been told I would make an excellent one. Even Adam has said it.

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