S3:E28 - Melissa & Grace
How Melissa Became a Solo Mum by Choice and Fostered Connections with Her Daughter’s Donor Siblings Around the World
In this heartfelt episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' we meet Melissa and her nine-year-old daughter, Gracie. Melissa opens up about her path to solo motherhood, from navigating donor conception after a difficult marriage to the joys and challenges of raising her daughter alone. She shares her thoughts on balancing work and motherhood, finding a supportive community, and encouraging Gracie to embrace her unique family structure. Melissa’s story is filled with resilience, love, and the realisation that family can take many forms.
S3:E24 - Kimberley & Otis
From Fertility Setbacks to a Fresh Start in Australia: Kimberley’s Path to Motherhood and Finding Community as a Solo Mum"
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Kimberley shares her inspiring story of becoming a solo mother by choice. After a transformative journey through fertility treatments in the UK, she decided to return to Australia, where she now raises her son, Otis, alongside her supportive family. Kimberley reflects on her path, the challenges of IUI, and her sense of empowerment as she embraces solo motherhood. Her story offers insight into resilience, finding community, and the joy of raising a child on her own terms.
S3:E20 - Keely & Leni
Navigating IVF, Embracing Solo Motherhood, and Finding a Village to Support Baby Leni
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Keely shares her journey to solo motherhood, from a successful career as a TV producer to becoming a single mum by choice to her daughter, Leni. She opens up about navigating fertility challenges, choosing to pursue motherhood alone, and the support she received from her family, especially as she balanced work and parenting. Keely’s story is filled with resilience, community, and love, highlighting the power of choosing your path and building a village around you.
S3:E19 - Mikayla & Charlie
Mikayla’s Journey to Solo Motherhood: From Dreaming of Motherhood to Raising Baby Charlie with Family Support
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Mikayla shares her inspiring journey to solo motherhood. She discusses her decision to become a mother in her late 20s, navigating fertility treatments, and her thoughtful process of choosing an overseas sperm donor. With her family’s unwavering support, Mikayla’s path to raising her daughter, Charlie, highlights resilience, empowerment, and the joy of creating a family on her own terms
S3:E18 - Siobhan, Maddox & Arrow
Overcoming IVF Challenges, Building a Village, and Embracing Solo Motherhood as a Teacher and Mum
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Siobhan shares her inspiring journey from being a dedicated teacher with a full life to becoming a solo mum by choice to her sons, Maddox and Arrow. She opens up about navigating IVF, choosing a sperm donor, and her commitment to creating a supportive village for her children. Siobhan’s story is a testament to resilience, independence, and the incredible love of a mother who pursued her dreams on her own terms.
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