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S8E18 Blocked Tubes, Donor Scarcity & Choosing Herself: Lakia Holmes’s IVF Journey as a Single Black Woman
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S8E18 Blocked Tubes, Donor Scarcity & Choosing Herself: Lakia Holmes’s IVF Journey as a Single Black Woman

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S8 Ep 17: 13 Years into Solo Motherhood by Choice with a Known Sperm Donor with Elle
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S8 Ep 17: 13 Years into Solo Motherhood by Choice with a Known Sperm Donor with Elle

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S8 Ep 16: Building a Life That Supports Solo Motherhood with Novelist Tory Henwood Hoen
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S8 Ep 16: Building a Life That Supports Solo Motherhood with Novelist Tory Henwood Hoen

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S8 Ep15: From Fertility Challenges and Fibroids to Solo Mom of Two with Dr. Shanelle Bolton
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S8 Ep15: From Fertility Challenges and Fibroids to Solo Mom of Two with Dr. Shanelle Bolton

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S8 Ep14: Postpartum as a Single Mother by Choice with SMBC Mel Anderson
Katie Bryan 10/15/25 Katie Bryan 10/15/25

S8 Ep14: Postpartum as a Single Mother by Choice with SMBC Mel Anderson

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S8 Ep13: Pregnancy Without a Partner: Facing Hyperemesis and Finding Strength With SMBC Mel Anderson
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S8 Ep13: Pregnancy Without a Partner: Facing Hyperemesis and Finding Strength With SMBC Mel Anderson

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S8 Ep12: Managing Expectations & Embracing Flexibility as a SMBC (A SGC Village Podcast Sneak Peek)
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S8 Ep12: Managing Expectations & Embracing Flexibility as a SMBC (A SGC Village Podcast Sneak Peek)

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S8 Ep11: Pursuing Solo Motherhood, Part 2: Tara Resnick on Resilience and IVF as a Single Woman
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S8 Ep11: Pursuing Solo Motherhood, Part 2: Tara Resnick on Resilience and IVF as a Single Woman

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S8, E10  Julie Ferguson on IVF, Solo Motherhood, and Finding Love After Baby
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S8, E10 Julie Ferguson on IVF, Solo Motherhood, and Finding Love After Baby

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S8, Ep 9 Pursuing Solo Motherhood: Tara Resnick on Love, Loss, and Choosing Herself
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S8, Ep 9 Pursuing Solo Motherhood: Tara Resnick on Love, Loss, and Choosing Herself

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S8, Ep 8 Solo Parenting Older Children and Thriving in Business With SMBC Beile Grünbaum
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S8, Ep 8 Solo Parenting Older Children and Thriving in Business With SMBC Beile Grünbaum

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S8, Ep 7 Finding a Known Donor and Choosing Solo Motherhood with Viveka Mandhyan
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S8, Ep 7 Finding a Known Donor and Choosing Solo Motherhood with Viveka Mandhyan

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S8, Ep6 Building a Strong Support System in Solo Motherhood With Therapist and SMBC Sige Weisman
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S8, Ep6 Building a Strong Support System in Solo Motherhood With Therapist and SMBC Sige Weisman

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S8, Ep5 One Embryo Is All It Took: Kellyn Nagel's IVF Story as a Single Mother by Choice
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S8, Ep5 One Embryo Is All It Took: Kellyn Nagel's IVF Story as a Single Mother by Choice

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S8, Ep 4 Solo Parenting Two Kids After 40, With SMBC Randi Maves
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S8, Ep 4 Solo Parenting Two Kids After 40, With SMBC Randi Maves

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S8, Ep 3 Dating as a Single Mother by Choice (SMBC) with Erin Russell
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S8, Ep 3 Dating as a Single Mother by Choice (SMBC) with Erin Russell

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S8, Ep 2 Expanding Your Family as a SMBC: Lauren Harris’s Journey to Three Kids
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S8, Ep 2 Expanding Your Family as a SMBC: Lauren Harris’s Journey to Three Kids

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S8, Ep 1 Inside the SGC Retreat: Curveballs, Self-Compassion and the Magic of Letting Go
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S8, Ep 1 Inside the SGC Retreat: Curveballs, Self-Compassion and the Magic of Letting Go

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S7, Ep9: Refamulating Podcast Replay: How & Why I Chose to Have a Baby on My Own
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S7, Ep9: Refamulating Podcast Replay: How & Why I Chose to Have a Baby on My Own

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S7, Ep8: Egg Freezing, IVF & Dating as a Single Mother —Eboni K. Williams’ SMBC Story
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Today on the podcast, I’m talking with the incredible @lakiaholmes —award-winning journalist, senior producer at Bleacher Report, and now a single mom by choice.

Lakia’s path to motherhood wasn’t the one she expected. What st
There aren’t many places to hear what solo motherhood looks like over time — not just the decision, but the years that follow.

This week, Elle shares her story of becoming a single mother by choice at 36 using a known donor and raising h
With schools closed and the holidays looming, it feels like a good time to remind ourselves: gratitude doesn’t make the hard stuff disappear.
 It doesn’t fix the family logistics or the holiday emotions or the “this feels like a lot
✨ New Episode: Building a Life That Supports Solo Motherhood with Novelist Tory Henwood Hoen ✨

What would you need to change to make solo motherhood possible?

For novelist @toryhenwoodhoen, the answer meant reimagining her entire life. She left New
This week on the podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Shanelle Bolton, founder of POSH Parenthood Coaching & Consulting @poshparenthood 

Dr. Bolton helps parents and educators move from chaos to calm by creating purposeful family rhythms and strengt
Today’s podcast episode is especially dear to me, because it captures a “coming back to life” story with one of my dearest friends. ⁣
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If part one of Mel’s story was about surviving the hardest season of pregnancy, part two i
So much of the solo mom path requires courage — the research, the decisions, the planning, the vulnerability of the unknowns.⁣

It’s easy to slip into a mindset of proving you can handle it all.⁣
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But what if this season isn’t abou
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