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S2:E28 – LJ & Baby Z
LJ’s Inspiring Solo Motherhood Story After Heartbreak, a Unique Donor Match, and Building Family Support
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' LJ shares her journey to solo motherhood. After experiencing a broken engagement and years of trying to find the right partner, LJ decided to become a solo mother. She connected with a known donor through an app, carefully establishing a supportive agreement. LJ reflects on her experience with family support, navigating government systems as a solo mum, and her joy in raising Baby Z. Her story is one of resilience, courage, and redefining family on her terms.
Key Takeaways:
LJ’s decision to become a solo mum after years of searching for the right partner.
Navigating the process of selecting a known donor and the unique relationship that followed.
Overcoming the challenges of postpartum adjustments and dealing with government agencies.
The importance of family support, including moving in with her brother and sister-in-law initially.
LJ’s reflections on resilience, gratitude, and the joys of solo motherhood.
SPONSOR OFFER:
We’re thrilled to partner with City Fertility to support your solo motherhood journey. As a special offer for No Need for Prince Charming listeners, you can receive an exclusive 20% discount on fertility services at City Fertility clinics across Australia. Get more information and the discount code here. Terms and conditions apply.
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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By Alisha Burns
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LJ’s Inspiring Solo Motherhood Story After Heartbreak, a Unique Donor Match, and Building Family Support
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' LJ shares her journey to solo motherhood. After experiencing a broken engagement and years of trying to find the right partner, LJ decided to become a solo mother. She connected with a known donor through an app, carefully establishing a supportive agreement. LJ reflects on her experience with family support, navigating government systems as a solo mum, and her joy in raising Baby Z. Her story is one of resilience, courage, and redefining family on her terms.
Key Takeaways:
LJ’s decision to become a solo mum after years of searching for the right partner.
Navigating the process of selecting a known donor and the unique relationship that followed.
Overcoming the challenges of postpartum adjustments and dealing with government agencies.
The importance of family support, including moving in with her brother and sister-in-law initially.
LJ’s reflections on resilience, gratitude, and the joys of solo motherhood.
SPONSOR OFFER:
We’re thrilled to partner with City Fertility to support your solo motherhood journey. As a special offer for No Need for Prince Charming listeners, you can receive an exclusive 20% discount on fertility services at City Fertility clinics across Australia. Get more information and the discount code here. Terms and conditions apply.
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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