Advice and information about the process of having a baby as a single woman
Preparing to Thrive Podcast for Solo Mums
1:2:1 and group coaching sessions supporting each stage of your journey from thinking to motherhood
A closed community group for solo mums and those thinking of starting the journey
An honest account of the day in the life of a solo mum
The Stork and I Online Group Coaching Courses
Hi, I’m Mel. I empower single women to understand their options for starting a family.
The Stork and I was created following my own personal journey of having a baby on my own using donor sperm. It is dedicated to providing support and advice to others in similar situations.
With a professional coaching qualification, 3 years of personal development coaching and having gone through IVF to have my daughter with donor sperm, I am able to help you understand your options and support you through the process through consultancy, mentoring and coaching.
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