‘i became a first-time mum at 58’

As an increasing number of women decide to have a baby solo, Lisa Oxenham says it’s time to talk more openly about what makes up modern families

Staring at yet another negative pregnancy test, I felt nothing. There were no tears, no heartbreak. It was my ninth IVF cycle, but I felt completely emotionally detached from the process. I’d forgotte

I woke up to the surprise of my life

My baby was taken away and it’d take me 50 years to find him again

Lisa Williams, 39, suffered three miscarriages and was running out of hope. But then she asked the universe for help…

When Shaunna-leigh flew to Turkey for weight-loss surgery, it was anything but plain sailing…