I want a child but my partner doesn't

A common dilemma I see a lot as a 'Maybe Baby' Coach is when one partner wants a child and the other doesn't.  This was a question one woman had on the Net mums blog - the twist is that she already has 4 children from a previous relationship.  The issues are similar for women who don't have any children however which is why I am making a link to the discussion threat Partner doesn't want a child but I do