31 min

Selfless Giving: My Journey to Becoming A Dad with Jodi Hardy Looking Deep with Kareem Mortimer

    • Personal Journals

Meet Jodi Hardy, a mother, a wife, and the surrogate mother to our two beautiful kids. Jodi is a woman who knows how to give with love, and in a way she cannot be repaid.

In this episode, Jodi shares her very interesting story as an adopted child who was purposely born to be given to her parents. Inspired by her own story, Jodi became aware that she wanted to help others become parents through surrogacy.

Listen to the episode and hear Jodi explain her experience carrying and giving birth to our son and daughter.

Episode Timeline:


[0:28] Intro
[1:37] Jodi’s background as an adopted child and how she dealt with it.
[3:37] She narrates the interesting story of her biological parents.
[8:21] How Jodi got called to my and my partner’s story and help us become parents.
[12:09] How the implantation of an embryo happens for surrogacy.
[12:57] She explains her experience carrying and giving birth to children who were not hers.
[18:38] Jodi describes why she doesn’t think she will continue surrogating babies.

Relevant Links:   

Create Fertility: https://www.createivf.com/

Men Having Babies:  https://www.menhavingbabies.org/

Canadian Fertility Consultants:  https://fertilityconsultants.ca/

                       

Meet Jodi Hardy, a mother, a wife, and the surrogate mother to our two beautiful kids. Jodi is a woman who knows how to give with love, and in a way she cannot be repaid.

In this episode, Jodi shares her very interesting story as an adopted child who was purposely born to be given to her parents. Inspired by her own story, Jodi became aware that she wanted to help others become parents through surrogacy.

Listen to the episode and hear Jodi explain her experience carrying and giving birth to our son and daughter.

Episode Timeline:


[0:28] Intro
[1:37] Jodi’s background as an adopted child and how she dealt with it.
[3:37] She narrates the interesting story of her biological parents.
[8:21] How Jodi got called to my and my partner’s story and help us become parents.
[12:09] How the implantation of an embryo happens for surrogacy.
[12:57] She explains her experience carrying and giving birth to children who were not hers.
[18:38] Jodi describes why she doesn’t think she will continue surrogating babies.

Relevant Links:   

Create Fertility: https://www.createivf.com/

Men Having Babies:  https://www.menhavingbabies.org/

Canadian Fertility Consultants:  https://fertilityconsultants.ca/

                       

31 min