TOS of a Single Mother by Choice

About this episode

Donna shares her journey of becoming a single mother by choice at 40 and discusses her love for music inspired by her daughter.

In a candid conversation, Donna - an artist, musician, and mom - shares what she’s loving lately in music (Louis Tomlinson, thanks to her nine-year-old daughter) before diving into the story behind her decision to choose to become a single mother at 40. Donna first walked into a fertility clinic at 38 when it occurred to her that time was slipping by and waiting for the right partner was no longer something she could entertain. Women’s biological clocks are a real thing, and if she wa...

People in this episode

Host: Nadine Hogan

Guest: Donna

Topics covered

• single motherhood
• fertility
• personal choice
• parenting
• music

Keywords

• single mother
• fertility clinic
• biological clock
• parenting choices
• music

Mentioned in this episode

Places: fertility clinic

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