When I first embarked on my journey to solo parenthood more than 7 years ago I had a very clear idea of how I believed things to be. I've recently been reflecting on how much I've learnt since embarking on solo parenthood and how different my views are...
'Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It’s the fear that we’re not good enough' ~ Brene Brown The feeling of shame that I had to work though was not about using a sperm donor to have a baby, it was about the failure I felt in my lack of success in meeting a...
9 years ago I was engaged to be married. I was 29. My life was going according to plan. I would be married by 30 and start trying for children straight away. I've always known I wanted to start a family, it's something that I just presumed would happen. But alas, this...
On May 7th 2017, I had brunch in Budapest, with two of my most inspirational friends whilst they were here visiting me for the weekend. We started chatting about my upcoming IVF transfer. I shared with them that I decided to go ahead with IVF using a donor sperm as I...
