Merle Bombardieri

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191 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 3 Jul

Merle Bombardieri’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The baby decision is never just about baby or no baby.
It is who am I, who is my partner, who are we as a couple, and what hasn't happened yet that we want to have happen before we die.
And he just said, well, you know, you'll change your mind.
You know, our love will continue at some point.
You'll just want to have a child.
And I said, we can't be sure of that.
They said, life is really, really busy right now.
It's really, really hard these first few years.
But we love both.
We love both lives.
And, you know, we know that parenting is going to get easier.
So, yes, we are feminist and, you know, very adamant to continue our careers.
And we're also mothers.
I really believe that child-free should be the default.
We should assume that everyone is going to be child-free unless they actively choose to have a child because they value that.
They want to add a child to their lives.
I would say no.
The word decide comes from a Latin root meaning to cut away from.
So every decision involves loss.
If you decide to have a child, you're giving up all the control and the freedom and the excitement and the
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