No need for Prince Charming

S3:E12 - Katelyn & Matilda


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Embracing Donor Conception, Navigating Single Parenting, and Building a Strong Family for Matilda

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Katelyn shares her inspiring journey from a career in insurance broking to solo motherhood with her daughter, Matilda. Facing the realities of financial planning, fertility treatments, and becoming a solo mum, Katelyn dives into her decision to build her family independently. With resilience and support from family and friends, Katelyn’s story offers insights for anyone considering solo motherhood, balancing career and parenting, and navigating the joys and challenges along the way.

Key Takeaways:

Katelyn’s journey from career independence to deciding to pursue motherhood alone.

  • The process of choosing a donor and navigating fertility treatments.

  • Balancing solo parenting with career responsibilities and financial planning.

  • The importance of family support and building a strong community around Matilda.

     

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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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