Highlights from this episode include:

  • how Mecca unexpectedly learned she had diminished fertility and what she did about it
  • how she came to terms with pursuing motherhood as a single mother by choice when egg freezing wasn't a biological option
  • why there aren't always signs your fertility is diminished, and her advice to other women
  • how this journey awakened her to relationship patterns
  • why women shouldn't be fooled by messages that it's "easy" to have children later in life
  • how she navigated both infertility and her pursuit of motherhood as a choice mom
  • her top tips for choosing an egg donor and why she chose an "egg lot"
  • how an out of the blue text message changed the course of her journey forever
  • why anything is possible, and the surprising plot twist that's shaped Mecca's story today

Resources from this episode:

  • Listen to Mecca's episode on The Single Greatest Choice podcast
  • Link to Donor Egg Bank where Mecca chose her egg donor
  • Follow Mecca @thepathtomama to get her latest updates