No need for Prince Charming

S3:E20 - Keely & Leni


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Navigating IVF, Embracing Solo Motherhood, and Finding a Village to Support Baby Leni

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Keely shares her journey to solo motherhood, from a successful career as a TV producer to becoming a single mum by choice to her daughter, Leni. She opens up about navigating fertility challenges, choosing to pursue motherhood alone, and the support she received from her family, especially as she balanced work and parenting. Keely’s story is filled with resilience, community, and love, highlighting the power of choosing your path and building a village around you.

Key Takeaways:

Keely’s transition from a career-focused life to embracing motherhood on her own terms.

  • Navigating IVF and the choice to pursue an overseas donor.

  • The importance of family support, especially with her parents helping raise Leni.

  • Advice on building a community for solo motherhood and the benefits of having a village.

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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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