No need for Prince Charming

S4:E1 - Charlotte, Arthur, Ella & Theo


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From Corporate Success to Solo Mum of Three: Charlotte’s Unexpected Journey

Charlotte was thriving in her corporate career, travelling the world and living life on her terms. But at 35, she realised she wanted something more—motherhood. In this episode, Charlotte shares her inspiring journey from a career-driven professional to a solo mum of three, navigating IVF, miscarriages, and an unexpected twin pregnancy.

She opens up about balancing fertility treatments, the challenges of parenting three children alone, and the mindset shifts that helped her embrace solo motherhood. Whether you're considering solo motherhood or already on the journey, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement.

Key Takeaways:

Making the Solo Mum Decision – How Charlotte stopped waiting and took control of her future.

IVF and Miscarriages – Overcoming fertility challenges and staying resilient.
A Surprise Twin Pregnancy – How Charlotte managed the unexpected news of two babies!
Parenting Three Kids Solo – The practical realities and mindset shifts needed to thrive.
Building Support Without Family Nearby – Finding a community and making solo motherhood work.

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