S2:E33 – Sarah & Dylan

From Building a Career to Building a Family: Sarah’s Candid Story of Solo Motherhood and Resilience

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Alisha talks with Sarah, who shares her journey to solo motherhood, from weighing the decision to become a single parent to finding the right donor. Sarah opens up about her experiences with fertility, miscarriage, and ultimately welcoming her son, Dylan. Her journey is filled with strength, challenges, and the unwavering love for her new family.

Key Takeaways:

• Sarah’s experience of deciding to pursue solo motherhood.

• Challenges in finding a donor and navigating the donor process.

• Coping with miscarriage and the emotional strength required.

• Insights into the first weeks of motherhood and building a support system.

Sarah’s recommendations:

• Sarah’s fertility naturopath – https://www.instagram.com/julienoblenaturopath/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D

• The free birthing classes – https://coreandfloor.com.au/products/antenatal-classes

• The great birth rebellion podcast – https://www.melaniethemidwife.com/podcasts/the-great-birth-rebellion

• Postpartum doula village – https://www.instagram.com/fillyourcup_/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D

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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.