S2:E14 – Lisa & Riley
Lisa’s Solo Motherhood Journey from Flight Attendant to Mum of Her Daughter, Riley
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Lisa shares her inspiring journey from her career as a flight attendant to becoming a solo mum by choice. After realising that she didn’t want to wait for a partner, Lisa chose to pursue motherhood on her own terms. Her story details her experiences with IUI and IVF, selecting the perfect donor with family support, and embracing solo motherhood with her daughter, Riley. Lisa’s journey shows the power of self-belief, resilience, and the joy of creating a family.
Key Takeaways:
Lisa’s decision to pursue solo motherhood after realising she wanted to take control of her life.
Navigating multiple IUI and IVF attempts and her process for selecting the right donor.
Managing her journey as a flight attendant and balancing her dreams of motherhood.
The support from family members, including her mother and sister, during her journey.
Lisa’s reflections on solo motherhood and the joy she finds in raising her daughter, Riley.
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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.