No need for Prince Charming

S2:E31 – Liza, Oscar, Archie & Jack


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Liza’s Inspiring Solo Motherhood Story After Choosing Donor Conception and Raising Three Boys

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Liza shares her extraordinary journey to solo motherhood. Starting with a focus on career and travel, she made the bold choice to pursue motherhood independently at age 37. After facing numerous IVF challenges and a decision to use donor eggs from her sister, Liza welcomed triplet sons, Oscar, Archie, and Jack. Liza opens up about her high-risk pregnancy, navigating life with triplets, and the deep bond she shares with her boys. Her story is one of resilience, support, and finding joy in an unexpected family journey.

Key Takeaways:

Liza’s decision to pursue solo motherhood after realizing she couldn’t wait for the right partner.

  • The IVF process, including using donor eggs from her sister and challenges with hormone treatments.

  • Discovering she was expecting triplets after initially thinking it was twins.

  • Her high-risk pregnancy and NICU journey, with Oscar, Archie, and Jack born at 28 weeks.

  • Reflections on resilience, family support, and balancing life with three energetic boys.

    CONSIDERING SOLO MOTHERHOOD?

    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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