Brittany & John once thought Klinefelter syndrome had erased any hope of experiencing pregnancy. Now, they’re in awe of God’s goodness as Brittany is about to deliver their embryo adoption baby. In this episode of The Embryo Adoption Podcast, they share their journey, which they call “miraculous & remarkable.”   Share, rate, review, and subscribe to The Embryo Adoption Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts ..read more

Embryo adoption and infertility can be very tough on people who are “planners," like Jenna and her husband. They never planned to be a one-child family, but they are. In this episode of The Embryo Adoption Podcast, Jenna unpacks an embryo adoption journey of both lasting joy and lingering disappointment. She also describes how God is working through her shattered plans to shape her. May her story bring you comfort, peace, and hope.   Share, rate, review, and subscribe to The Embryo Adoption Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.  ..read more

Known as “The Queen of Christian Fiction,” bestselling author Karen Kingsbury has a new movie out- and it’s about embryo adoption! Karen joins The Embryo Adoption Podcast to talk about her newly released film Someone Like You (based on her book of the same name). It’s a story she believes in so much, she used her life savings to finance it!   Share, rate, review, and subscribe to The Embryo Adoption Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts ..read more

John & Sarah were prepared for another failure when the embryos in their second NEDC transfer were graded lower than those in their first. Now, they have twins from that transfer! Lots of helpful stuff in this episode of The Embryo Adoption Podcast, including takeaways on overcoming cancer, the importance of having a mentor couple, not putting too much stock in an embryo’s grade, and trusting God at a deeper level!    Don’t forget to share, rate, review, and subscribe to The Embryo Adoption Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts ..read more

It’s easy to feel alone, whether you’re an adult experiencing pregnancy failure, or an embryo adoption kid with a different story than your peers. In this episode, NEDC mom Ambre Williams unpacks how community & prayer led her & her husband to peace during their uneven embryo adoption journey. Plus, she shares about her new children’s book, aimed at making embryo adoption children (and others born outside traditional means) feel loved & special, not alone.   Find this podcast helpful? Spread the word! Share, rate, review, and subscribe ..read more

After an exhausting grind of failed IUIs and IVF, Cristina’s fertility doctor recommended she look at other options. That’s how she learned about embryo adoption, which resulted in triplets! Her story is packed with practical lessons on everything from trusting your body’s signals to taking on the tougher parts of parenting multiples. Be inspired as you learn how her older son’s longstanding Christmas wish was answered- three times over!   Find this episode of The Embryo Adoption Podcast helpful? Spread the word! Share, rate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.   ..read more

Janae and Clayton had a deeply emotional embryo adoption journey filled with cycles of loss, followed by renewed hope. Along the way, Janae kept an open mind on everything, including choosing embryo adoption (which initially struck her as weird) in the first place, switching from an open to a closed adoption, and even changing her mind on whether to try a third embryo transfer. As she explains in this episode of The Embryo Adoption Podcast, she’s glad she did- because it all led to the birth of her second son.    Share, rate, review, and subscribe to The Embryo Adoption Podcast where ..read more

Sometimes embryo adoption dads struggle with parental identity. That stems from being the only adult in the process -donor or recipient- without a genetic or biological connection to their child. But shared biology and genetics aren’t the only traits that make someone a ‘real dad.’ NEDC dad Derek King has worked through those awkward feelings. He has a ton of helpful insights for other EA dads to kick off Season 4 of The Embryo Adoption Podcast. Do you find this podcast helpful? Spread the word! Share, review, like, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts ..read more

Wondering how to talk to your kids about embryo adoption? Trying to find peace amid infertility? Then this episode of The Embryo Adoption Podcast is a must-listen. Psychologist (and NEDC mom) Dr. Megan Herscher explores healthy approaches to each in our Season 3 finale.  ..read more

We’re having some fun in this episode! Almost 8 months after their births, catch up with the NEDC babies frozen as embryos for a world-record of nearly 30 years, Timothy & Lydia Ridgeway, as well as their parents Philip & Rachel. This family’s looking back on the wild and sometimes hilarious adventure of making global news. Would they do it all again?    Rate, review, and subscribe to The Embryo Adoption Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts ..read more