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Choosing You

Deciding to Have a Baby on My Own

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Choosing You is the deeply honest memoir of one woman's decision to brave pregnancy and motherhood alone.All her adult life, Alexandra Soiseth has wanted a husband, children, dogs and cats -- a busy, loving, home. But at thirty-nine, with no husband on the horizon, she decides to take matters into her own hands.She googles for sperm.Choosing You is Alexandra's memoir. With humor and heart, she shares the often gut-wrenching reality she faces in having a baby on her a mother and father who disapprove, friends who think she's crazy, a society that thinks she's selfish. But it is her struggle with weight and self image, possible infertility, and the terror of bringing a child into this world without a father that almost stops her from getting what she wants most -- a family.Alexandra's story shows us all that with a little guts, a lot of love, and the internet, almost anything is possible.

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Choosing You, Alexandra Soiseth

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2008
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Título
Choosing You
Subtítulo
Deciding to Have a Baby on My Own
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Seal Press
Publicado en
2008
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
289
ISBN10
1580052223
ISBN13
9781580052221
Serie
Descripción
Choosing You is the deeply honest memoir of one woman's decision to brave pregnancy and motherhood alone.All her adult life, Alexandra Soiseth has wanted a husband, children, dogs and cats -- a busy, loving, home. But at thirty-nine, with no husband on the horizon, she decides to take matters into her own hands.She googles for sperm.Choosing You is Alexandra's memoir. With humor and heart, she shares the often gut-wrenching reality she faces in having a baby on her a mother and father who disapprove, friends who think she's crazy, a society that thinks she's selfish. But it is her struggle with weight and self image, possible infertility, and the terror of bringing a child into this world without a father that almost stops her from getting what she wants most -- a family.Alexandra's story shows us all that with a little guts, a lot of love, and the internet, almost anything is possible.