No need for Prince Charming

S2:E16 – Kylie & Paige


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Kylie’s Journey: Choosing Solo Motherhood and Finding Fulfilment with Her Daughter Paige

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Kylie shares her journey to solo motherhood. Initially focused on her career and uninterested in having children, her mindset shifted in her early 30s as she began to envision a family of her own. Facing challenges with IVF and navigating the emotional highs and lows of solo motherhood, Kylie ultimately welcomed her daughter, Paige. Her story is one of resilience, thoughtful choices, and creating a family on her own terms. Kylie offers insights on finding the right donor, planning for solo parenting, and embracing the joys and challenges of being a solo mum.

Key Takeaways:

Kylie’s initial career-focused life and her later realisation of wanting a family.

  • Navigating IVF and the decision to pursue solo motherhood with careful planning.

  • Choosing a donor and creating a support network for her daughter, Paige.

  • Embracing the challenges of balancing solo motherhood with career demands.

  • Insights on self-trust, resilience, and the joy of creating a family.

     

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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.

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