Being a solo mum is the most rewarding role I have ever done, but also the most demanding. With all the responsibility on my shoulders and having the constant juggle of conflicting priorities, it can be easy to put my own needs last. If there is one thing I have...
The micro moments of joy, happiness and contentment throughout your day
I've read many blogs aimed at single parents that advise you to avoid situations where you'll bump into 'happy families'. This recommendation is to prevent you feeling upset by seeing other people happy in their family unit. The most recent one I read stated: 'Don’t...
‘Social infertility’ is a phrase used to describe individuals who long for a baby but who don’t have a partner and are therefore not in the situation where they can start trying to conceive naturally. I’m not yet sure what I think about the words themselves, but I’m...
When you find yourself single in your mid to late 30s or 40s and wanting babies, it can generate feelings of anxiety, mainly caused by the fear of missing out on motherhood. One of the options available in this situation is deciding to embark on the journey towards...
