Tera Chantelle is a Soulful Comedian, Self-Love Advocate, Award Winning Author, Actress, Digital Content Creator, and Spiritual Activist. Tera Chantelle is from Cleveland, Ohio and currently lives in Atlanta. In this episode, Tera Chantelle sprinkles Black Girl Magic and offers jewels of empowerment and positivity. She gives the real on "F Dem Kids" and is unapologetic about her celibacy and affirming "love thyself first"! You can follow Tera Chantelle on Instagram @terachantelle. Please leave y...
Feb 27, 2025•37 min•Ep. 47
Charise Bennett is the Founder and Chief Confidence Officer of the Best Me Ever Movement. As a Self-Love Strategist, she helps women grow in confidence to walk in purpose and achieve their goals.As an author, speaker, and humorist, Charise combines creative storytelling, clever wordplay, and Christ-centered principles to deliver content that is designed to not-only amuse audiences, but to uplift and build community, as well.Through the Best Me Ever Bootcamp, Charise equips women with the tools n...
Sep 23, 2024•52 min•Ep. 46
Jada Howze is a 21 year-old college student at Winthrop University. Her major is Integrated Marketing in Mass Communications. Jada is passionate about dogs, race and identity, and being unapolgetically childfree. Her future plans are to work with social media and use her photography platform to showcase dogs and take pictures for clients. She is interested in focused on art, especially music and her favorite instrument to play is the piano! In this episode, Jada shares her personal choice of bei...
Jun 18, 2024•58 min•Ep. 45
Dr. CarolLaine Garcia is a 37 year-old, Afro-Latina, who currently lives in Dallas, TX. Growing up as a multi-identity Dominican immigrant in the US, she grew up having so much beef with who she was and what life had been. Even as she progressed in her education and career, she struggled to accept who she was and what she had lived through. Four years and a deeply transformative experience later, she broke free from self-loathing and found the courage to leap into a life of deep meaning, wellnes...
May 24, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 44
Tiffany Dunlap is a childfree sistah born and raised in Charlotte, NC and currently lives in Greensboro. Her full-time career is as a social worker with a focus on low-income housing. She directly works with all aspects of the family (children, adults and seniors). In this episode, Tiffany shares her thoughts on foster care (which is very near and dear to her), the worth of a woman as she sees it, the pressure of societal expectations, and how unhealthy it is for Black women to live for everyone...
Apr 08, 2024•39 min•Ep. 43
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Mar 31, 2024•29 min•Ep. 42
*Please give us a 5-STAR rating and SHARE this podcast with another childfree bestie!* . Stephanie McClain, 40+, currently lives in Atlanta, GA, and is of Caribbean descent. She is a spirited entrepreneur with a billionaire mindset! Stephanie is unique, open-minded, and shares openly about her challenges with depression and anxiety. She is a woman who loves woman and is unapologetic about her authentic self. . In this episode, Stephanie shares in detail how her mental health impacted her decisio...
Feb 28, 2024•46 min
Lisa Robinson, 31 y/o, currently lives in Calgary, Alberta. She is an auntie, bodybuilder, cosplayer, radiology receptionist, and an avid car lover. As a childfree enthusiast - Lisa loves spending her days in the gym, gaming at home, and engaging in arts and crafts. In this episode, using humor and honesty - Lisa shares how her single life is so much better than dating in these streets, parent and family reactions to her childfree status, her choice to undergo surgery to remain childfree, and th...
Feb 02, 2024•58 min•Ep. 40
AJ Springer is a Washington, DC-based, Vegas-born writer, political strategist and all around nerd. In his past life, he was a radio host and journalist with bylines in Ebony, Jet, BET, Hip Hop DX, and The Well Versed. AJ is a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and escapes from the political grind through listening to podcasts, consuming crazy amounts of reality television and arguing about pro wrestling with friends. In this episode, AJ shares his confidence and experience as a childfree...
Dec 15, 2023•47 min•Ep. 39
Erlanger “Earl” Turner, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist, professor, and owner of Turner Psychological & Consulting Services. Dr. Turner is a nationally recognized speaker, consultant, and mental health expert. In 2021, he launched Therapy for Black Kids - which provides mental health tech support and psychoeducation resources to help parents raise mentally healthy kids in the 21st century. . Dr. Turner is a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and lives in LA. He is a podcast ho...
Dec 15, 2023•50 min•Ep. 35
Shweta Ramkumar is a woman of color (southern Asian) and has shared her childfree journey on several podcasts, YouTube channels, and was a panelist at the 2021 International Childfree Convention. Shweta describes the culture in which she comes from as sexiest, patriarchal, conservative and religious - where women have no worth unless they are wives and mothers. A self-identified "black sheep", Shweta broke free from the conformity and decided to speak out against the womanhood = motherhood narra...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 38
India McWhorter is a licensed clinical mental health counselor associate and works with college/university students and young adults. India is a North Carolina native, and enjoys hiking, writing poetry, singing and playing saxophone in her free time. In this episode, India shares the intimate details of her reasons for being childfree. She also shares about her singlehood, how she has no regrets, and the importance of finding happiness, joy and peace to protect one’s own mental health. To connec...
Oct 27, 2023•47 min•Ep. 37
Monica Wilson is a 31 year-old Environmental Sustainability Scientist, Public Speaker, Signed Commercial Model, and Digital Nomad. She works remotely as an environmental consultant where she focuses on building science, public health, and improving the overall environmental conditions of workspaces, as she believes everyone deserves a safe and clean space to work in. As a minority in the STEM field and having made career pivots, she is a huge advocate of speaking to the youth and young professio...
Sep 08, 2023•49 min•Ep. 36
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Jun 23, 2023•8 min•Ep. 34
Dynamic interview here! Great story-sharing about being a childfree Christian woman and the break down of what it truly means to be fruitful and multiply! A bunch of mic drops in this interview! Roscheeta Monique is an energetic, inspirational speaker, 2x, Author, and host of The Daily S.H.I.F.T. Broadcast. A native of Flint, Michigan, Roscheeta uses humor to captivate Christian audiences nationwide by way of her mission to coach believers through biblical and practical action steps that encoura...
May 05, 2023•54 min•Ep. 33
Tamara Evans, 43, was born and raised in Huntsville, Alabama and currently lives in Highland, California with her husband Dennis. Tamara earned a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Alabama-Huntsville in 2003 and a Masters degree in Library in Information Studies from the University of Alabama in 2009. Tamara is the oldest of three siblings and growing up, she was often responsible for her caring for her younger brother and sister. Tamara currently works as an adult services libr...
Mar 11, 2023•42 min•Ep. 32
Dr. Rimiko Thomas, is a happy go lucky, caring licensed psychologist with over 10 years of experience counseling adults in various settings in life and cultural backgrounds overcoming a variety of difficult issues. She currently is in private practice and teaches remotely at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Thomas was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, lives with her partner, and is the only child. She is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and is unapologet...
Feb 24, 2023•57 min•Ep. 31
Dane Reid is a versatile voice actor known for his dynamic range and ability to bring characters to life. Reid's talent extends beyond just voice acting, he is also an accomplished author. He has written two books, including a memoir about his experiences being childfree. His new book, "Forget Having Kids, I'm Having Fun: 1000 Random Reasons I Chose to Be #Childfree", is gaining traction amongst diverse readers. In this episode, Dane shares humorous stories about the characters in his book, open...
Feb 06, 2023•53 min•Ep. 30
Dr. Phyllis E. Gillians, is a 50+ year old educator, author, Social Worker, member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and a New Jersey native. She boasts to be a proud childfree Auntie and is affectionally known by her nieces, nephews and her girlfriends' kids as, "Auntie Fabby". Dr. Gillians shares that although she is childfree - she is not childless - mentoring and claiming many of her college students as her own. She reps New Jersey to the fullest and loves the Black Girl Magic that has be...
Jan 27, 2023•39 min•Ep. 29
Dr. Angela L. Harris, Founder and Visionary of #NoBibsBibsBottles, shares 5 mistakes she made early on becoming a Childfree Content Creator. Her mistakes (and tips) may be helpful to anyone looking to build, grow and strengthen their brand and/or small business! Follow #NoBibsBurpsBottles on Instagram!
Jan 23, 2023•9 min•Ep. 28
Time for Introduction! We are so thankful and humbled for all the new followers on our Instagram, YouTube channel, TikTok and Podcast! We would love to hear your thoughts about this episode and all other episodes! Please SHARE/FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE!!!!! Please give us a *FIVE STAR* rating if you love our podcast. It truly helps our podcast grow and reach more people. Thank you in advance for listening and for your continued support! FOLLOW US ON ALL OUR SOCIAL MEDIA! Instagram: @nobibsburpsbottles Yo...
Jan 07, 2023•9 min•Ep. 27
CHILDFREE BLACK MEN SPEAK! This virtual event was part of our 2022 Summer Speakers Series. Questions include: 1) How do you self-identify? 2) Dating partners with children? 3) What are the myths and stereotypes about men over 30 with no children? 4) How will you leave your legacy if you don’t have children? 5) Your parents/family thoughts on you being childfree? 6) And more!!!!!!! Special Guests Darren Taylor, DMV Calvin Lineberger, Maryland Courtney Gibson, North Carolina Rob Walker, Texas We w...
Jan 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 26
It’s all about CUFFING SEASON - with our childfree spin on it! Check out these tips or considerations and decide what’s best for you!!!! #NoBibsBurpsBottles, is an online community and brand that empowers, celebrates and highlights African American/Black women, who are childfree by choice, childfree by circumstance - you define YOU!!! Childfree Sistahs are wonderfully made and living their best childfree life! #NoBibsBurpsBottles, we aim to: 👉🏾 Empower 👉🏾 Educate 👉🏾 Entertain
Dec 20, 2022•9 min
Vashion Person is a 40+ divorcee who currently lives in Washington, DC. She was married for over 16 years. She describes herself as a woman of size, highly intellectual, dark-skinned, agnostic atheist, and proudly childfree. Vashion keeps it all the way real by sharing her interesting dating life, her decision to become sterilized after her husband's refusal to get a vasectomy, the importance of using protection and sexual health, and how taking care of an infant family member solidified her cho...
Nov 11, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 24
Dr. Dyona and Dr. Jo, best known as The Mental Health Sistas, currently live in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Yes, they are also biological sisters! Dr. Dyona is the oldest, Dr. Jo is the youngest, and they also have a brother. Dr. Dyona described herself as naturally maternal and nurturing. Dr. Jo shared that in the world we currently live in - she sometimes worry about bringing children here. The Mental Health Sistas are currently childfree and are both open to what the future holds. Drs. Dyona and...
Jun 17, 2022•45 min•Ep. 23
Asia Wilder is one of our most faithful followers on Instagram! Her energy and personality are contagious - as you will hear from her episode! Asia is a 40+ year old sistah born and raised on the southside of Chicago. She currently resides inDes Moines, Iowa. Now Asia is NOT a babysitter, for the title is a play on words based on her interview, lol - as you will hear - but she IS a healthcare worker and is the host of "Asia's Lounge, where she takes us back to the old school 80's and 90's music!...
May 06, 2022•40 min•Ep. 22
We take a little different approach with this episode. We acknowledge that there are some sistahs who are childfree because they are waiting on a blessing and/or just simply ambivalent about their decision. In this episode we acknowledge and celebrate sistahs who are childfree - for now, lol. C. Renee Little is a Christian, 1st generation American (Nigerian and Liberian descent), wife, friend, sorority sister, play Auntie/Godmom, and a district judge in North Carolina. She graduated from the Uni...
Apr 08, 2022•34 min•Ep. 21
I’m so very excited to introduce to you my very first married couple - TOGETHER! I fell in 💗 with them instantly and had such a great time recording with them! This is one of several recorded podcast episodes featuring Black childfree couples so please stay tuned to @nobibsburpsbottles for more! . Trenay & Larry Hawkins, both born and raised in Mississippi, have been married for 11 years. Trenay, 33, is a heart-centered nurturer who has been in the nursing field for 12 years and in leadersh...
Oct 04, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 20
Mrs. Shaundra Kiser currently resides in Texas with her husband. She is a high school counselor and recently won Counselor of the Year 2019- 2020. Shaundra is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio where she recieved a BA in Antrhopology, Sociology, and Black World Studies. She is also a graduate of an HBCU, Prairie View A & M University and received her Masters in School Counseling. Shaundra is an active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., an entrepreneur of esssen...
Sep 05, 2021•47 min•Ep. 19
Ms. Monica Simon currently resides in Troy, New York. She has a range of professional experiences which includes higher education, event planning and now entrepreneur and owner of a restaurant. Monica has a BA in Psychology from Virginia State University and is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. In this episode, Monica shares her desire to be a mother and why that desire shifted, her sistahgirl relationships with mommies and CF women, the role prayer and faith plays in her life, d...
Jun 25, 2021•33 min•Ep. 18