S2:E24 – Christine & Braydon

Christine’s Inspiring Path to Solo Motherhood and Embracing Life with Son Braydon in Her Late 40s
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Christine shares her unique journey to solo motherhood, starting in her mid-40s after living a life full of travel and adventure. Deciding to become a mother on her own, she pursued fertility treatments abroad and welcomed her son, Braydon. Christine talks about the challenges of navigating IVF, selecting an anonymous donor, and the emotional journey of embracing motherhood later in life. Her story is one of resilience, intentionality, and building a family filled with love and support.

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S2:E23 – Lauren & Maxwell

Lauren’s Path from Heartbreaking Loss to Solo Motherhood and Finding Joy with Her Son Maxwell
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Lauren shares her deeply personal journey to solo motherhood. After the tragic loss of her husband to suicide, Lauren eventually found the courage to pursue motherhood independently. Through fertility treatments and an extensive donor search, she welcomed her son, Maxwell. Her story is one of healing, resilience, and finding joy again through motherhood. Lauren opens up about navigating grief, family support, and creating a loving, independent family for her son, Maxwell, who has also faced health challenges, including juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

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S2:E22 – Meredith & Rani

Meredith’s Inspiring Path from Trauma to Solo Motherhood and Finding Joy with Her Daughter Rani


In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Meredith shares her powerful journey to solo motherhood. After surviving a traumatic and abusive relationship in her younger years, Meredith decided to pursue motherhood independently when she reached her mid-30s. Navigating the complexities of IVF, IUI, and donor selection, she eventually welcomed her daughter, Rani. Meredith’s story is one of resilience, healing, and finding new purpose through motherhood, with the support of her family and a close-knit community.

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S2:E19 – Rebecca & Jamie

Rebecca’s Path to Solo Motherhood After Embracing Life’s Adventures and Finding Joy with Her Son Jamie
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Rebecca shares her remarkable journey to solo motherhood. After a life filled with travel, exploration, and adventure, Rebecca realized she was ready to become a mother on her own terms. Her story reveals the complexities of navigating IUI, IVF, and the decision to use a young donor. She describes her experience of balancing solo motherhood with her adventurous spirit, creating a beautiful life for her son, Jamie. Rebecca’s journey highlights resilience, thoughtful choices, and embracing life’s unpredictable turns.

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S2:E18 – Samantha, Scarlett & Audrey

Samantha’s Journey: Finding Strength After a Toxic Relationship and Embracing Life with Scarlet and Audrey
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Samantha shares her powerful journey to solo motherhood. After leaving a toxic marriage, she chose to pursue motherhood on her own terms, facing the challenges of fertility treatments and endometriosis. Samantha opens up about her experience with IUI and IVF, the complex decision-making around choosing an Australian donor, and the journey to welcoming her daughters, Scarlet and Audrey. Her story is one of resilience, healing, and creating a family filled with love and support.

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S2:E17 – Emilee and Florence

Emilee’s Inspiring Path to Solo Motherhood Amid Health Challenges and Finding Joy with Daughter Florence
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Emilee opens up about her journey to solo motherhood. Her story begins with a doctor’s unexpected suggestion to consider pregnancy sooner due to undiagnosed endometriosis. After unsuccessful relationships, Emilee decided to pursue motherhood independently. Despite challenges with IVF, endometriosis, and a complicated pregnancy with placenta previa, she welcomed her daughter, Florence. Emilee’s journey highlights resilience, family support, and the joy of embracing solo motherhood.

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S2:E16 – Kylie & Paige

Kylie’s Journey: Choosing Solo Motherhood and Finding Fulfillment with Her Daughter Paige
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Kylie shares her journey to solo motherhood. Initially focused on her career and uninterested in having children, her mindset shifted in her early 30s as she began to envision a family of her own. Facing challenges with IVF and navigating the emotional highs and lows of solo motherhood, Kylie ultimately welcomed her daughter, Paige. Her story is one of resilience, thoughtful choices, and creating family on her own terms. Kylie offers insights on finding the right donor, planning for solo parenting, and embracing the joys and challenges of being a solo mum.

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S2:E15 – Amanda & Leo

Amanda’s Inspiring Path Through Fertility Challenges, Overseas IVF, and Solo Motherhood with Son Leo
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Amanda shares her remarkable story of resilience, determination, and love. When faced with low ovarian reserve and fertility challenges, Amanda embarked on an IVF journey that eventually led her to Spain. After a challenging experience with egg donation and a long-haul flight home during the pandemic, she welcomed her son, Leo. Amanda’s journey emphasises the power of tenacity, the importance of a supportive community, and her joy in creating a family on her own terms.

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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.

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S2:E13 - Kathryn & Hallie

Kathryn’s Inspiring Solo Motherhood Journey with Her Daughter Hallie
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Kathryn shares her path to becoming a solo mother, driven by her desire to have a family despite life’s unexpected turns. She recounts her experience navigating IVF, selecting a donor, and ultimately welcoming her daughter Hallie. Kathryn opens up about the challenges of balancing life as a solo mum, managing her own health during pregnancy, and finding joy in creating a loving, independent family. Her story is one of strength, resilience, and embracing motherhood on her own terms.

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S2:E12 – Lauren & Lola

Lauren’s Path to Solo Motherhood After Realizing Her Dream of Becoming a Mum on Her Own
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Lauren shares her heartfelt journey to solo motherhood. Having always dreamed of becoming a mother, Lauren faced the challenges of navigating IVF during the pandemic, working through unexpected obstacles, and finding the strength to create her own family. Through resilience and unwavering love, she welcomed her daughter, Lola. Lauren’s story is filled with determination, joy, and the fulfillment of creating a family on her own terms.

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S2:E11 – Emma, Jay & Taya

Finding Fulfilment: Emma’s Path to Solo Motherhood with Her Son Jay and Daughter Taya
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Emma shares her journey to becoming a solo mother by choice. Already a mother to her son, Jay, from a previous marriage, Emma decided to expand her family on her own terms. Despite initial uncertainty and navigating COVID lockdowns, Emma embarked on fertility treatments and welcomed her daughter, Taya, via donor conception. Her story highlights the importance of self-trust, managing family dynamics, and the joy of creating a family that reflects her dreams.

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S2:E10 – Jaime & Charli

Finding Hope After Loss: Jaime’s Journey to Solo Motherhood and New Beginnings with Her Daughter, Charli


In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Jaime shares her powerful story of resilience, courage, and new beginnings. After a challenging journey marked by health struggles and past relationships, Jaime pursued her dream of motherhood through IVF. She reflects on overcoming a major health scare, finding the right support, and embracing life as a solo mum to her daughter, Charli. Jaime’s journey shows that love, determination, and a strong support system can lead to the family you’ve always dreamed of.

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S2:E9 – Natasha & Theodore

Redefining Family: Natasha's Solo Motherhood Journey to Build Her Dream Family
In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Natasha opens up about her decision to pursue solo motherhood after the end of several long-term relationships. She shares her journey through IVF, finding a donor, and finally welcoming her son, Theodore. Natasha reflects on the challenges and joys of raising her son independently and the importance of building a support network. Her story is one of courage, determination, and creating a family on her own terms.

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S2:E7 – Tiffany, Wyatt & Reeve

Tiffany's path to motherhood through IVF, overcoming endometriosis, and raising two sons as a solo mum.

Tiffany’s story is one of resilience and determination. From a diagnosis of endometriosis at 21 to facing multiple IVF rounds to become a mum, Tiffany’s journey redefines strength. 

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S2:E6 – Ally & Quinn

An empowering story of Ally's journey to motherhood and balancing an artistic career as a solo mum.

In this episode, Ally shares her decision to pursue solo motherhood at 39 and her path to building a life with her son, Quinn. From balancing artistic ambitions with parenting to dealing with societal expectations, Ally provides insight into what it takes to follow your dreams while creating a family on your own terms.

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S2:E4 – Sarah & Noah

Finding Strength in the Unexpected: Sarah’s Story of Solo Motherhood and Embracing Life with Baby Noah

In this heartfelt episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Alisha talks with Sarah, a solo mum who shares her journey to welcoming her son, Noah. Sarah opens up about her path through multiple rounds of IUI and IVF, the impact of COVID-19 on her treatment, and her ultimate decision to embrace motherhood on her own terms. From navigating challenges to building a supportive network, Sarah’s story is filled with resilience, hope, and the joy of creating a family.

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S2:E3 – TJ & Baby Star

From Dating to Donor Conception: TJ’s Story of Embracing Solo Motherhood at 48

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Alisha talks with TJ, a solo mum who shares her inspiring journey to welcoming her daughter, Baby Star. At 46, TJ had a life-changing moment that led her to pursue motherhood on her own terms, navigating donor conception and IVF in the midst of a pandemic. She opens up about her initial hesitation, the unique challenges of using a donor egg, and the overwhelming joy of creating her family. TJ’s story is a testament to resilience, hope, and the power of embracing motherhood in unconventional ways.

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S2:E2 – Carly & Lennon

Choosing Solo Motherhood at 38: Carly’s Inspiring Story of Resilience, Support, and Finding Joy with Baby Lennon

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Alisha sits down with Carly, a solo mum who shares her journey to motherhood. Carly opens up about navigating both IUI and IVF, the challenges of infertility, and the importance of having a supportive family by her side. She also reflects on her first months as a mum to Lennon and the joy of creating a family on her own terms. This episode is packed with insights on resilience, family support, and what it means to be a solo mum by choice.

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S2:E1 – Billie & Luna

From Making the Decision to Parenthood: Billie’s Story of Solo Motherhood and Embracing Life with Baby Luna

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Billie shares her journey to becoming a solo mum by choice. After setting milestones for herself and navigating both IUI and IVF, Billie welcomed her daughter, Luna, into the world. She discusses the decision-making process, her supportive family, and the joys and challenges of parenting on her own. This episode offers insights into the realities of solo motherhood, the importance of family support, and Billie's reflections on building a family filled with love and intention

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