Master of None
Single motherhood by choice | Wear those aprons high, single ladies!
by Single motherhood by choice
3y ago
I watched episode four of Master of None season three last night not expecting the entire episode to be devoted to the experiences of a single woman going through donor IVF. God but it brought it all back! From the massive bags of meds and needles you’re presented with on day one to the seemingly neverending cycle of taking the same drugs without getting the right result. I have never seen the process depicted in such detail on either the small or big screen. Naomi Ackie was brilliant at portraying the lows, sheer drudgery and highs of the experience. I was exhausted just watching her, remembe ..read more
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Emerging from the deep end
Single motherhood by choice | Wear those aprons high, single ladies!
by Single motherhood by choice
3y ago
I read some posts during our COVID-19 lockdown from other solo mamas and felt guilty for not posting too, as it was great to hear from friendly voices in a similar situation. But time and energy had to be directed elsewhere. Childcare and schools shut down abruptly here on 12 March. The rumours had been filtering through that morning, and when I went to pick up my boy from creche in the afternoon the staff were in shock trying to close everything down by that evening. At that stage, schools were set to reopen in two weeks. How naïve we all were. By the time full lockdown was called a couple of ..read more
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Single motherhood by choice | Wear those aprons high, single ladies!
by Single motherhood by choice
5y ago
I don’t call myself a blogger any more, not that I was ever particularly diligent, but I thought I would check in, as I like to hear how everyone else is getting on. Hello! My boy was three last month! Cliché cliché cliché but time fairly zips along. What kind of a boy have we got? He’s very smart, very confident (which I love, as I was shy and quiet, though few people want an obnoxiously over-confident child either) and pretty strong willed, to do partly with his nature and partly with his age. His insistence on picking out the exact biscuit he wants (generally from the bottom of the pack), f ..read more
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