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Nine women, nine lives

iVillage hears what each woman has to say about her career, motherhood and the choices she's made

Donna - single mum Donna, 33: "I thought I'd be happily married and have 2.4 kids by the time I was 25, but life hasn't worked out this way"
dee Dee, 39: "Kids were never on my 'to do' list and for some reason this seems to really bother some people"
Mel - work from home mum Mel, 33: "I feel as though I'm constantly asking my Mum for help, and get the impression that she wonders why I really have to work"
Penelope stay at home mum Penelope, 29: "Each to their own, and my choice was to be at home with my children"
Katie - starting out Katie, 23: "The game plan is to work for a year or two and then try for a baby"
Iona - childless not by choice Iona, 22: "I will try everything I can to conceive, even if it means volunteering for medical experimentation"
nesta - single girl Nesta, 30 : "I do really want to have children because I believe that it's what we're made to do. Unfortunately, I'm not doing it yet"
emma - working to stay-at-home mum Emma, 38: "It was just impossible to juggle a busy and demanding career with children"
Katie time-out mum Katie, 31: "I work to live, not the other way around like before"


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