Listen "S3:E7 - Kristin and Frankie"
Episode Synopsis
Navigating IVF, Coping with Family Illness, and Building a Loving Solo Mum Family
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Kristin shares her heartfelt journey to solo motherhood with her daughter, Frankie. From the decision to use a sperm donor to facing health challenges during pregnancy and navigating the complexities of family illness, Kristin’s story is one of resilience, love, and determination. Her experiences offer hope and strength for women considering solo motherhood, revealing the power of family, community, and inner strength.
Key Takeaways:
Kristin’s decision to pursue motherhood independently and choosing a donor.
Overcoming obstacles through fertility treatments, including IUI and IVF.
The impact of family illness on her journey, and balancing motherhood with caregiving.
Finding joy and support in building a unique family and embracing single parenting.
SPONSOR OFFER:
Are you considering whether solo motherhood could be the right path for you to start your family? Check out the three-week “Considering Solo Motherhood” course to learn all you need to know to make an informed and empowered decision. Find out more here.
SHARE YOUR STORY:
Have your own inspiring story to share? We’d love to hear from you! If you’re a solo mum or considering solo motherhood, reach out to share your journey on the podcast here.
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Kristin shares her heartfelt journey to solo motherhood with her daughter, Frankie. From the decision to use a sperm donor to facing health challenges during pregnancy and navigating the complexities of family illness, Kristin’s story is one of resilience, love, and determination. Her experiences offer hope and strength for women considering solo motherhood, revealing the power of family, community, and inner strength.
Key Takeaways:
Kristin’s decision to pursue motherhood independently and choosing a donor.
Overcoming obstacles through fertility treatments, including IUI and IVF.
The impact of family illness on her journey, and balancing motherhood with caregiving.
Finding joy and support in building a unique family and embracing single parenting.
SPONSOR OFFER:
Are you considering whether solo motherhood could be the right path for you to start your family? Check out the three-week “Considering Solo Motherhood” course to learn all you need to know to make an informed and empowered decision. Find out more here.
SHARE YOUR STORY:
Have your own inspiring story to share? We’d love to hear from you! If you’re a solo mum or considering solo motherhood, reach out to share your journey on the podcast here.
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