S3:E26 - Candace & Maisie
From Doula to Mum: How Candace Balanced Work, IVF, and Found Community as a Solo Mother
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Candace shares her remarkable journey to solo motherhood. A fertility expert and doula, she decided to have a child on her own after years of helping others create families. Candace opens up about the unique challenges of selecting a known donor, balancing her multiple businesses, and the deep emotions of bringing her daughter Maisie into the world. Her story offers valuable insights into navigating solo motherhood with resilience and love.
Key Takeaways:
Candace’s decision to embrace solo motherhood and choose a known donor.
Insights into balancing work as a doula and raising Maisie on her own.
Candace’s emotional journey through fertility treatments and motherhood.
The importance of clear communication with a known donor.
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SHARE YOUR STORY:
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