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May 2 2013
I’m Pregnant & Now Find Strong Men Very Sexy
We’ve been following along with Emily on her path to becoming a single mother by choice. She is now 32 weeks pregnant. For most of my life, I have had a strong attraction to men who could be described as … Continue reading →
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Apr 30 2013
A Potential Client Told Me I Shouldn’t Become a Mother
We’ve been following along with Emily on her path to becoming a single mother by choice. She is now 32 weeks pregnant. Something happened back in October that I was too nervous to share at the time. It was … Continue reading →
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Jan 24 2013
Single Mother By Choice: JDating While Pregnant
When we last heard from her in October, Emily decided to go with IVF to become a single mother by choice. Today, we have an exciting update. If you have spent any time on Jdate–or any other dating site, for that … Continue reading →
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Oct 29 2012
As a Single Mom, Can I Handle Being My Kid’s Sole Provider?
As part of our ongoing series about Women, Work & Money, Emily Wolper, who is currently in the process of becoming a single mother by choice, shares her concerns about being the sole provider to her future child. I grew … Continue reading →
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Oct 16 2012
Single Mother By Choice: I Still Want to Find My Man
Over the past few weeks, Emily has been chronicling her journey about deciding to become a single mother by choice. Today she talks about what this means for her dating life. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the dating implications of becoming … Continue reading →
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Oct 12 2012
Single Mother By Choice: I’m Going With IVF
Over the past few weeks, Emily has been chronicling her journey about deciding to become a single mother by choice. Today she talks about making the move from IUI to IVF. Last year on Yom Kippur, the rabbi at my synagogue offered … Continue reading →
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Sep 13 2012
Single Mother By Choice: Very Superstitious
Over the past few weeks, Emily has been chronicling her journey about deciding to become a single mother by choice. Today she adds some superstitions into the equation. I am Jewish, which, in my family, also means I am superstitious. Sadly, … Continue reading →
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Sep 6 2012
Single Mother By Choice: Thank God for Family
Tonight my dad mentioned that when he was reading about the hurricane in Florida and saw the words “storm surge,” he thought of “hormone surge” and wondered how I was feeling that afternoon. When he told me about this word … Continue reading →
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Aug 28 2012
Single Mother By Choice: How to Choose a Sperm Donor
Last week, Emily shared her story about deciding to become a single mother by choice. Today she tells us about another important decision: choosing the donor. If you get option anxiety from wading through the pages of Jdate or Match.com, … Continue reading →
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Aug 23 2012
On Trying to Become a Single Mother
As I sang my way down the Garden State Parkway, beach bound and gleeful, I tried not to think about what I was hoping was happening inside my body. “No day but today!” I sang at the top of my … Continue reading →
