Single mom by choice

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"I remember telling my friends and family that if I wasn’t married or in a serious relationship bound for marriage by the age of 30, I was going to have a baby on my own. They laughed and told me I was crazy. Little did they know, I was completely serious."

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How do single moms by choice navigate the return to work after maternity leave? Read Mindful Return’s interview with Masha Sapper to find out.

In American culture — and beyond — there’s an expectation that marriage comes before motherhood.There’s also a stereotype that single mothers are the result of unwanted or unintended pregnancies or the product of absent fathers.

"The best and hardest parts are actually the same: I get to make all the decisions."

A single mother by choice explains her path to motherhood by using a sperm donor to get pregnant, and the joys of raising a child alone.

EMPOWERING SINGLE WOMEN TO CREATE FAMILIES ON THEIR OWN TERMS