As one woman put it: ‘I didn’t want to waste another precious moment’ Flee Kieselhorst with her 8-day-old son, Owen, in March 2021 in Oakland, Calif. (Epli Photography) Sydney Page 3h At the height of the coronavirus crisis last April, amid the chaos and uncertainty, one thing became abundantly clear to Danielle Murphy: She was ready to become a mother. Her idea of the traditional path to parenthood — which would probably involve falling in love, getting married, then starting a family — was no longer worth the wait, she decided. The 36-year-old attorney from Akron, Ohio, opted ...