Podcast – No need for Prince Charming

Another fabulous season of the No need for Prince Charming podcast with another incredible 40 mums who’ve so generously shared their story – thank you! In this wrap up we hear from some of our previous guests from season 1 and 2 and get updates on life for them since the podcast. If you’re interested in sharing your story in season 3 out in 2024 please reach out. Have a fabulous summer, binge listen to old episodes and we’ll be back in March xx [https://noneedforprincecharming.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/shout-me-a-coffee.png?w=750]https://square.link/u/tpBg4pgE Love the podcast? Show your appreciation and help cover the costs and time associated by shouting me a coffee xx Shout me a coffee [https://square.link/u/tpBg4pgE] JOIN THE PODCAST Are you a successful Solo Mum By Choice based in Australia that would like to share your story? Send me a message with a little bit about your story and I’ll be in contact to organise. Name Email * Message * Apply

Before becoming a mum, Lisa had a very clear idea of the goals she needed to achieve before she was ready to go down this path. After achieving the travel, the house and the dog she was successful at becoming a mum and now lives in Adelaide with her adorable daughter Grace. In this episode we discuss the complications of requiring genetic testing, the emotional journey of treatment not going the way you think it will, Grace’s dramatic premature entrance into the world and how the first 10 months have gone. Not only are City Fertility and Rainbow Fertility the proud sponsors of this episode, they are also offering all of my listeners, and new clients to City Fertility, 20% off a range of fertility services and treatment cycles including: * Intra-uterine insemination (IUI) * In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) * Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) * Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET) * Sperm freezing * As well as six months complimentary egg, sperm and embryo storage City Fertility is Australia’s largest IVF group on a global platform with 12 clinics, over 70 consulting locations and over 60 specialists nationwide. They are committed to providing their clients with excellence in fertility care and IVF, cutting edge technology and most importantly, a personalised approach to treatment. To take advantage of this offer quote voucher code “CHARMING CITY20” when you contact City Fertility or Rainbow Fertility. Contact City Fertility for more information or to make an appointment: * Phone – 1300 354 354 * Email – contactus@cityfertility.com.au [https://noneedforprincecharming.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/proud-partners-banner-landscape.jpg] JOIN THE PODCAST Are you a successful Solo Mum By Choice based in Australia that would like to share your story? Send me a message with a little bit about your story and I’ll be in contact to organise. Name Email * Message * Apply

Mel always thought if she wasn’t a mum by the time she was 35 she would pursue becoming a mother on her own. In her late 20s she decided to bring the timeline forward, and after getting treatment in a different state she now has her gorgeous son Theo. In this episode we discuss navigating the early days with a newborn post a c-section, possible siblings and her thoughts on connecting with the donor or donor siblings given she used an international donor. [https://noneedforprincecharming.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/shout-me-a-coffee.png?w=750]https://square.link/u/tpBg4pgE Love the podcast? Show your appreciation and help cover the costs and time associated by shouting me a coffee xx Shout me a coffee [https://square.link/u/tpBg4pgE] JOIN THE PODCAST Are you a successful Solo Mum By Choice based in Australia that would like to share your story? Send me a message with a little bit about your story and I’ll be in contact to organise. Name Email * Message * Apply

The only thing Leah ever wanted was to be a mum and at 30, when relationships hadn’t worked out as planned, she pursued becoming a solo mum by choice. Leah lives in Victoria with her adorable son Dallas. In this episode we discuss dealing with a stressful pregnancy, her thoughts on siblings and donor siblings and how she talks about being donor conceived with her son. Not only are City Fertility and Rainbow Fertility the proud sponsors of this episode, they are also offering all of my listeners, and new clients to City Fertility, 20% off a range of fertility services and treatment cycles including: * Intra-uterine insemination (IUI) * In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) * Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) * Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET) * Sperm freezing * As well as six months complimentary egg, sperm and embryo storage City Fertility is Australia’s largest IVF group on a global platform with 12 clinics, over 70 consulting locations and over 60 specialists nationwide. They are committed to providing their clients with excellence in fertility care and IVF, cutting edge technology and most importantly, a personalised approach to treatment. To take advantage of this offer quote voucher code “CHARMING CITY20” when you contact City Fertility or Rainbow Fertility. Contact City Fertility for more information or to make an appointment: * Phone – 1300 354 354 * Email – contactus@cityfertility.com.au [https://noneedforprincecharming.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/proud-partners-banner-landscape.jpg]

Sitting in a cafe in Iceland Carissa’s friend helped her see the way for her to truely be happy was to have a baby. She came back to Australia where she had the support she wanted to become a solo mum by choice to her son Declan. In this episode we discuss the importance of having a fertility specialist you connect with, the process she went through in order to use overseas egg and sperm donors whilst in Australia, her challenges with breastfeeding and making contact with donor siblings. Not only are City Fertility and Rainbow Fertility the proud sponsors of this episode, they are also offering all of my listeners, and new clients to City Fertility, 20% off a range of fertility services and treatment cycles including: * Intra-uterine insemination (IUI) * In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) * Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) * Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET) * Sperm freezing * As well as six months complimentary egg, sperm and embryo storage City Fertility is Australia’s largest IVF group on a global platform with 12 clinics, over 70 consulting locations and over 60 specialists nationwide. They are committed to providing their clients with excellence in fertility care and IVF, cutting edge technology and most importantly, a personalised approach to treatment. To take advantage of this offer quote voucher code “CHARMING CITY20” when you contact City Fertility or Rainbow Fertility. Contact City Fertility for more information or to make an appointment: * Phone – 1300 354 354 * Email – contactus@cityfertility.com.au [https://noneedforprincecharming.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/proud-partners-banner-landscape.jpg] [https://noneedforprincecharming.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/shout-me-a-coffee.png?w=750]https://square.link/u/tpBg4pgE Love the podcast? Show your appreciation and help cover the costs and time associated by shouting me a coffee xx Shout me a coffee [https://square.link/u/tpBg4pgE] JOIN THE PODCAST Are you a successful Solo Mum By Choice based in Australia that would like to share your story? Send me a message with a little bit about your story and I’ll be in contact to organise. Name Email * Message * Apply