The Single Greatest Choice

S5, Ep 3: solo mum survival with Australian SMBC Rachel Toyer

Episode Summary

This week, I had the privilege of sitting down with the remarkable Rachel Toyer, a solo mum to Arlo (age 3) and teacher living in Adelaide, South Australia. Rachel is the hilarious creative genius behind the instagram account @solo_mum_survival, where she creates content that gives a window into what parenting a toddler solo is really like. We’ll dive into the defining moments that have shaped her journey and celebrate the beauty of creating your own path as a single mom by choice.

Episode Notes

In this episode, we discuss more about…..

What led Rachel to desire to become a single mom by choice.
The unexpected turns in the search for a donor.
How she’s changed since becoming a mom.
Navigating pregnancy and postpartum while doing it solo.
Launching her Instagram account and handling the critics.

Connect with Rachel!
Follow her on social media! Instagram | Facebook

Mentioned Resources
Instagram Reel on the psychological damage of not having a dad.

We Are Family by Susan Golombok: https://www.amazon.com/We-Are-Family-Transformation-Children/dp/1541758641

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