My solo-by-choice pregnancy story

How Amelia Jade was conceived and born, a story in five acts.

  1. Act 1: Planning Conceiving my daughter, solo, with the help of an anonymous donor, some amazing doctors, and a fertility clinic.
  2. Act 2: Architecture & design The first trimester of my pregnancy, November through December 2017.
  3. Act 3: Development The second trimester of my pregnancy, January through early May 2018.
  4. Act 4: Release candidate The third trimester of my pregnancy, mid-May through late July 2018.
  5. Act 5: Production release! Giving birth and a brief glimpse into my postpartum experience. Buckle up!