Our very different routes to motherhood

I wanted to start a family, so I invited the girls round for a party

Kateri Schwandt was happy with her brood of 14 boys, but then she finally had a little girl – 30 years after her first pregnancy…

My partner and I thought we had everything planned out, then life threw us a curve ball.

Laura London, 41, lives in north London and is a professional magician. I saw magic for the first time when I was eight and was instantly obsessed. After that, I spent all my pocket money on tricks. I

Liz Radley, 50, lives in Suffolk with husband Kris, 50, and their daughter Tilly, 10. In my 20s I worked at a leprosy charity and visited colonies in India as part of a fundraising challenge. I was de

After devastating losses, Madison thought she’d never be a mum. Then there was a double miracle…