A Surrogacy Story with Megan & Matt Johnson

In this episode, Amanda welcomes Megan and Matt Johnson, an extraordinary couple who embarked on the remarkable journey of surrogacy. Megan and Matt share their experiences, from the decision to become a surrogate to the emotional and physical challenges they faced along the way. They discuss their personal highs and lows, the deep connections formed with the intended parents, and the transformative impact this journey had on their own family.

Amanda, Megan, and Matt delve into the logistics and emotional preparation required for surrogacy, the importance of communication and trust between all parties involved, and the unexpected benefits and lessons learned from this profound experience. Their story highlights the incredible ways people can make a difference in the lives of others.

Topics covered in this episode:

• The decision-making process behind becoming a surrogate and the importance of being well-informed.
• The emotional and physical challenges faced during the surrogacy journey, including dealing with miscarriages and medical complications.
• The significance of building trust and maintaining open communication with the intended parents.
• The impact of surrogacy on Megan and Matt's own family, including the support and involvement of their children.
• The unique benefits and unforeseen positive outcomes of the surrogacy experience.
• Advice for those considering becoming surrogates, including the importance of finding a compatible match and advocating for personal needs.
• The concept of chosen family and the different ways to create and support families outside traditional norms.

Enjoy! x Amanda