S1 E07 | Parenting between the cultures: From solo IVF to finding home in Berlin

In this episode, we sit down with Danielle Elliot, an American freelance journalist and solo mom by choice who did IVF on her own.Danielle went through IVF in the US without a partner. When her baby was still small, she started traveling with her and her journalist instincts kicked in. Along the way she ended up researching IVF and fertility laws country by country, learning firsthand how differently the world treats women trying to become mothers alone. After all that travel, she's now looking to settle in Berlin.In this episode we talk about:- Choosing to become a solo mom and doing IVF alone- What she learned researching IVF access and donor laws across different countries- Which countries make solo motherhood easier, and which ones make it nearly impossible- Traveling with a baby and building a life on the move- Why she's chosen Berlin as the next place to put down rootsDanielle's Instagram: @shesalwayssomewhereOops Parents is a videocast and content series for international parents navigating pregnancy and parenthood in Germany. Honest, practical, and a little chaotic in the best way.Join our newsletter: www.oopsparents.comInstagram: @oopsparentsTikTok: @oopsparentsSpotify: @oopsparentsApple Podcasts: @oopsparents