S1:E3 – Christina & Eliza

How Christina turned dating disappointment into her most joyful decision yet.

In this episode of No Need for Prince Charming, Christina shares her candid journey to becoming a solo mum by choice. After dating exhaustion, the loss of her father, and navigating multiple fertility clinics, she finally found the clarity to pursue motherhood on her own. From selecting a local donor, dealing with lockdown challenges, and finding pure joy in solo parenting, Christina’s story highlights resilience, decisiveness, and the freedom of choosing happiness on her own terms.

Key Takeaways:

  • The importance of trusting your gut with fertility clinics.

  • How to balance dating while considering solo motherhood.

  • Insights on donor selection and the Australian donor system.

  • Finding unexpected joys in solo parenting.

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S1:E1 – Alisha & Alexandra

How loss, divorce, and resilience led to a beautiful new beginning.

In this premiere episode of No Need for Prince Charming, host Alisha shares her deeply personal journey to becoming a solo mum by choice. After experiencing the heartbreak of infertility, a stillbirth, and the end of her marriage, Alisha made the courageous decision to pursue motherhood on her own terms. She takes us through the highs and lows of fertility treatments, the importance of trusting your instincts, and the joy of finally welcoming her daughter, Lexi. This episode is a powerful reminder that there’s no one path to happiness—and that sometimes, creating your own fairytale is the bravest choice of all.

Key Takeaways:

  • Embrace the options for solo motherhood.

  • The importance of trusting your gut with fertility specialists.

  • Preparing for motherhood alone, especially during a pandemic.

  • The unexpected ways life can give you a second chance at happiness.

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