Jessie Stoelwinder has been a journalist for more than 12 years, and now works as a freelance brand storyteller and vision consultant. She’s also a yoga teacher and will soon be a certified Human Design reader - but her most important role is as a mother to almost eight-year-old daughter Winter.

Jessie’s journey through motherhood has had many twists and turns, including the shock of learning she was pregnant at 25, to becoming a single mother when Winter was just a toddler, to meeting her now-wife Em and together navigating parenting as a queer family - right through to experiencing the rollercoaster of fertility treatment…