Me, You, & Who?! Creating happy families via egg donation and surrogacy

Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions
Me, You, & Who?! Creating happy families via egg donation and surrogacy

Who knew it could take more than two people to have a baby?! In a world where infertility is no longer a taboo topic this podcast will take you through all the different aspects of surrogacy and egg donation through the lens of many who walk this journey in different ways. It is our goal to help guide and support you as you learn about what it takes to be a part of this journey as well as hear inspiring and beautiful stories of how this path has changed lives forever! We can't wait for you to hear about just one more way happy families are created every day. Please click -->  Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions [https://createahappyfamily.com/] to find out more!

  1. S3E3 Who?! Building Trust & Finding Joy

    HÁ 13 H

    S3E3 Who?! Building Trust & Finding Joy

    Summary In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Courtney and Kacey, who share their wonderful surrogacy journey. We dive into the emotional highs and lows they face, from the challenges of infertility to the deep, personal connections they make along the way. They talk about how essential trust and open communication are in finding the right surrogate match and how that relationship evolves throughout the process. Delivery day brings overwhelming joy and fulfillment, and they reflect on how the experience bonded them with each other in ways they never expected. Courtney and Kacey also offer heartfelt advice for anyone considering surrogacy, highlighting both the emotional and practical sides of the journey. Their story is a powerful reminder of the strength it takes to build a family and the incredible support system that forms along the way. Takeaways -Surrogacy can be a beautiful path to family building. -Trust and communication are essential in the Intended Parent-Surrogate relationship. -Infertility can lead to unexpected and fulfilling journeys. -The matching process is crucial for a successful surrogacy experience. -Delivery day is a moment of joy and fulfillment for all involved. -Building a relationship with the surrogate is important for emotional support. -Surrogacy can be a way to help others while fulfilling one's purpose. -It's important to be open to the unexpected in family planning. -The emotional journey of surrogacy includes both joy and grief. -Celebrating the miracle of life is at the heart of surrogacy. Links Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/createahappyfamily/] Tiktok [https://www.tiktok.com/@createahappyfamily] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EggDonorAndSurrogateSolutions/] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FXoqUgC2ao5jEr0lBnXRQ] Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/user83704977] Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371] Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371%22%EF%B7%9FHYPERLINK%20%22https://open.spotify.com/show/2qHPZay3shiMvbGb0EwBuO] Yelp [https://www.yelp.com/biz/egg-donor-and-surrogate-solutions-frisco-3] Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/eggdonorandsurrogatesolutions/] Google [https://g.page/r/CYj7Ap5NC5RKEB0/review]

    50min
  2. S3E2 Who?! Securing the Journey: Adam Winder on Transparent Escrow for Surrogacy & Egg Donation

    15 DE JAN.

    S3E2 Who?! Securing the Journey: Adam Winder on Transparent Escrow for Surrogacy & Egg Donation

    Summary In this insightful episode, Adam Winder discusses how SeedTrust provides specialized escrow services designed to support surrogacy and egg donation journeys. Adam explains the importance of trust, transparency, and meticulous oversight in managing sensitive financial transactions. He highlights the founding principles behind SeedTrust, detailing the internal controls, audits, and security measures in place to safeguard clients' funds. The conversation emphasizes the emotional nature of building families through surrogacy and egg donation and how a neutral, reliable escrow partner enables intended parents, surrogates, and egg donors move forward confidently. With a passionate commitment to innovation, accountability, and collaboration, Adam and his team at SeedTrust help ensure that the financial side of family-building remains secure, clear, and stress-free. Takeaways -SeedTrust is a tech-enabled escrow provider focused on surrogacy and egg donation. -Trust is a critical factor in third-party journeys like surrogacy and egg donation. -Escrow services must be independent to avoid conflicts of interest. -Checks and balances are essential to prevent fraud in escrow management. -SeedTrust has a $50 million bond for client protection. -Specialization in escrow services is crucial due to the complexity of transactions. -Audits provide transparency and accountability in financial management. -The leadership team at SeedTrust has extensive financial and legal expertise. -Client protection is paramount in the escrow industry. -SeedTrust aims to set a standard for security in escrow services. -Trust and transparency are essential in surrogacy and egg donation. -Escrow serves as a critical utility in the surrogacy and egg donation process. -SeedTrust aims to create secure solutions for clients. -The emotional aspect of egg donation and surrogacy requires a neutral party. -Innovations in escrow services enhance security and efficiency. -The role of attorneys is crucial in drafting contracts. -Managing payments through escrow reduces stress for all parties. -SeedTrust is committed to raising industry standards. -Collaboration with agencies is vital for successful egg donation and surrogacy journeys.

    41min
  3. S3E1 Who?! Wellness Redefined: Nutrition, Fitness, & Grace in Motherhood

    8 DE JAN.

    S3E1 Who?! Wellness Redefined: Nutrition, Fitness, & Grace in Motherhood

    Summary In this empowering episode, we connect with Jenn and Ash from Jenn and Ash Wellness to discuss the foundations of wellness for women during pregnancy and postpartum. Together, they explore the concept of whole health, the importance of understanding macronutrients, and practical tips for self-care and stress management. Jenn and Ash highlight the significance of community support, coaching, and establishing healthy habits, while also addressing common misconceptions about health during pregnancy. They encourage women to prioritize their well-being, seek help when needed, and give themselves grace as they navigate the challenges of motherhood. We hope you find this episode inspirational and practical in helping you find your personal path to wellness. Takeaways -Wellness is a continuous journey, not just a New Year's resolution. -Understanding macros helps in fueling the body effectively. -Whole health encompasses fuel, movement, sleep, stress, and environment. -Pregnant women can often continue their pre-pregnancy fitness routines. -Hydration is crucial for overall health and wellness. -Movement positively impacts mental health, especially during pregnancy. -It's important to listen to your body and adjust activities accordingly. -Postpartum recovery requires grace and prioritizing healing. -Mindset plays a significant role in achieving wellness goals. -Food should be viewed as fuel, not as a source of guilt. -Giving yourself grace is essential during postpartum. -Asking for help is crucial but can often difficult. -Hydration plays a key role in recovery and health. -Balancing blood sugar is vital for overall well-being. -Stress management techniques can significantly improve mental health. -Self-care is not selfish; it is necessary for health. -Community support can enhance the postpartum experience. -Nutrition should be tailored to individual needs and goals. -Movement encourages healthier eating habits. -Finding personal wellness strategies is empowering. Links Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/createahappyfamily/] Tiktok [https://www.tiktok.com/@createahappyfamily] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EggDonorAndSurrogateSolutions/] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FXoqUgC2ao5jEr0lBnXRQ] Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/user83704977] Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371] Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371%22%EF%B7%9FHYPERLINK%20%22https://open.spotify.com/show/2qHPZay3shiMvbGb0EwBuO] Yelp [https://www.yelp.com/biz/egg-donor-and-surrogate-solutions-frisco-3] Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/eggdonorandsurrogatesolutions/] Google [https://g.page/r/CYj7Ap5NC5RKEB0/review]

    57min
  4. S2E28 Who?! Best Moments of 2024

    18/12/2024

    S2E28 Who?! Best Moments of 2024

    Join us for a very special episode of *Me, You, and Who?!* as we celebrate the incredible journey of 2024. This year has been truly unforgettable, filled with meaningful conversations, heartfelt stories, and the joy of helping to educate, support, and create happy families. We're revisiting some of our favorite moments from the past year, showcasing the inspiring guests, powerful insights, and impactful discussions that have made this season so special. Whether you're a hopeful parent, a surrogate, an egg donor, or simply curious about this extraordinary process, this episode is for you. And as we wrap up an amazing year, we're already looking ahead to 2025 with even more exciting guests and conversations on the horizon. Thank you for being part of our community and for making 2024 such a remarkable season. Now, sit back, relax, and enjoy the best moments of *Me, You, and Who?!* Links Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/createahappyfamily/] Tiktok [https://www.tiktok.com/@createahappyfamily] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EggDonorAndSurrogateSolutions/] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FXoqUgC2ao5jEr0lBnXRQ] Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/user83704977] Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371] Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371%22%EF%B7%9FHYPERLINK%20%22https://open.spotify.com/show/2qHPZay3shiMvbGb0EwBuO] Yelp [https://www.yelp.com/biz/egg-donor-and-surrogate-solutions-frisco-3] Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/eggdonorandsurrogatesolutions/] Google [https://g.page/r/CYj7Ap5NC5RKEB0/review]

    46min
  5. S2E27 Who?! #REPOST from The Surrogacy Space Podcast

    04/12/2024

    S2E27 Who?! #REPOST from The Surrogacy Space Podcast

    In this episode of The Surrogacy Space, hosted by Marla Neufeld, Executive Director, Katy Encalade, shares the inspiring mission behind Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions. Katy discusses how we help create happy families through our comprehensive egg donation and surrogacy programs, while providing meaningful support to intended parents, donors, and surrogates alike. Tune in to learn more about who we are, what we do, and the incredible impact of our work in family-building. A special thank you to Marla for having Katy as a guest and for her commitment to exploring important conversations in the surrogacy community.  Be sure to check out this episode and others on The Surrogacy Space! https://open.spotify.com/episode/6hvVXclRRTC6atF1qL3mXw Learn more about Marla Neufeld at www.gmlaw.com [https://www.gmlaw.com/] Links Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/createahappyfamily/] Tiktok [https://www.tiktok.com/@createahappyfamily] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EggDonorAndSurrogateSolutions/] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FXoqUgC2ao5jEr0lBnXRQ] Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/user83704977] Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371] Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371%22%EF%B7%9FHYPERLINK%20%22https://open.spotify.com/show/2qHPZay3shiMvbGb0EwBuO] Yelp [https://www.yelp.com/biz/egg-donor-and-surrogate-solutions-frisco-3] Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/eggdonorandsurrogatesolutions/] Google [https://g.page/r/CYj7Ap5NC5RKEB0/review]

    24min
  6. S2E26 - Who?! A Momma via Egg Donation & Her Daughter

    20/11/2024

    S2E26 - Who?! A Momma via Egg Donation & Her Daughter

    Summary  In this heartfelt episode of the Me, You, & Who podcast, we sit down to explore the complex experiences of donor-conceived individuals. Together, we delve into the emotional and psychological impact of growing up in a donor-conceived family, shining a light on the importance of identity and connection. We share personal stories about navigating sibling relationships, meeting the donor, and the evolving understanding of our origins. This candid conversation underscores the significance of transparency and early discussions within donor-conceived families, offering insight and advice for those on similar journeys. Whether you're a parent, a donor-conceived individual, or simply curious, this episode offers a compassionate look at the challenges and joys of understanding family and identity.  Takeaways   * -Donor conception is a unique journey that shapes identity.  * -Open communication about donor conception is crucial from an early age.  * -Meeting the donor can be a significant and emotional experience.  * -Sibling relationships can form in unexpected ways through donor conception. *  -It's important to provide children with resources and books about their origins.  * -Parents should be prepared for ongoing questions about donor conception. *  -Every family has its own unique story regarding donor conception.  * -Emotional support is vital for donor-conceived individuals and their families.  * -Creating a sense of family with donor siblings can be magical.   Links and Resources Resources  US Donor Conceived Counse [https://www.facebook.com/donorconceivedcouncil/]l  Itsy Bitsy Gift of life [https://www.amazon.com/tiny-itsy-bitsy-donor-story/dp/9709410326/ref=asc_df_9709410326?mcid=d4b14c15be20385a8304906165abbc15&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=693557684394&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=3128143821292024864&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9026838&hvtargid=pla-563179032146&psc=1] Kanagoo Pouch  [https://www.amazon.com/Kangaroo-Pouch-story-surrogacy-children/dp/0997394609/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3BNVM4FQM5SN7&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.WT-tg-9KdVxMRwRoTjjZr8PZjZFQT0sUGx2lWCFdrttOYJWw7n3bIC2oY2STZZFxk8h9tHnA0S8y5vWt_DSM7Pe0aCLbbIRCngbvvhUL74Z4IGUGhwYoyOWB26cPGrw9Be8Tmro4mitdvAlza4cEbPXt_JniynVmpn8TcMM8hZlZj4WrMHiiL9rCmPdkXYZBx_tqTb8FpveAnWnKGcS3KMb0SO-sddCAu1zCbGTlg3A.InbpHFsPwoQYBk_N594kIoWbW2AgjimqB82MRDUjsHE&dib_tag=se&keywords=kangaroo+pouch&qid=1732104554&s=books&sprefix=kangaroo+pouch%2Cstripbooks%2C108&sr=1-1] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/createahappyfamily/]  TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@createahappyfamily]  Facebook - [https://www.facebook.com/EggDonorAndSurrogateSolutions/]    YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FXoqUgC2ao5jEr0lBnXRQ]   Vimeo  [https://vimeo.com/user83704977]  Yelp [https://www.yelp.com/biz/egg-donor-and-surrogate-solutions-frisco-3]    Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/eggdonorandsurrogatesolutions/]   Google  [https://g.page/r/CYj7Ap5NC5RKEB0/review]

    23min
  7. S2E25 Who?! Faith, Family, and Egg Donation: A Journey to Parenthood

    06/11/2024

    S2E25 Who?! Faith, Family, and Egg Donation: A Journey to Parenthood

    In this episode, Ebony and Donald Carter take us on their remarkable journey of growing their family through egg donation. Initially, Ebony believed her family was complete after a tubal ligation following her second child. However, after meeting Donald and deciding to expand their family together, they found themselves facing the challenge of infertility. They candidly share the emotional rollercoaster of selecting an egg donor, the support they received from loved ones, and the unwavering faith that guided them through the process. Their story culminates in the heartwarming arrival of their son, Graham. Tune in to hear their powerful narrative of love, resilience, and the belief that even the most challenging dreams can come true.   Takeaways   -Egg donation can be a viable option for couples struggling with infertility  -Having a strong support system can help navigate the emotional challenges of the process  -The process of selecting an egg donor can be exciting and empowering  -Open and honest communication with family and friends about the decision to use egg donation is important  -Having a supportive team is crucial during the egg donation process  -Keeping the end goal in mind and trusting the process can help navigate the emotional challenges  -Finding stress relief and being transparent with each other is important for intended parents  -Never stop chasing your dream of having a family   Links Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/createahappyfamily/] Tiktok [https://www.tiktok.com/@createahappyfamily] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EggDonorAndSurrogateSolutions/] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FXoqUgC2ao5jEr0lBnXRQ] Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/user83704977] Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371] Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371%22%EF%B7%9FHYPERLINK%20%22https://open.spotify.com/show/2qHPZay3shiMvbGb0EwBuO] Yelp [https://www.yelp.com/biz/egg-donor-and-surrogate-solutions-frisco-3] Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/eggdonorandsurrogatesolutions/] Google [https://g.page/r/CYj7Ap5NC5RKEB0/review]

    49min
  8. S2E24 - Who?! The Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions Egg Donor Coordination Team

    16/10/2024

    S2E24 - Who?! The Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions Egg Donor Coordination Team

    On today's episode, we get to hear from the incredible members of the Egg Donor Coordinators from Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions! In this episode you will hear from these dedicated women about what led them to their roles and learn about the invaluable support they provide to both intended parents and egg donors. So much is required to navigate this complex process, and these coordinators share how they offer essential guidance every step of the way. For egg donors, this episode reveals the commitment and patience needed, and the profound impact they have on the lives of future parents. Filled with insights and inspiration, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of egg donation. Tune in and be inspired by the incredible stories and expertise of this amazing team!  Takeaways  - Egg donor coordinators play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to intended parents and egg donors throughout the fertility process.  - Clear communication and finding a mutual agreement are essential in addressing legal considerations and the dynamics of known and unidentified donors. - Egg donor coordinators aim to ensure that everyone involved feels supported and heard.  - Egg donor coordinators can provide resources and support for those interested in exploring the donor sibling registry  - Support and understanding are crucial for intended parents and egg donors.  - The time commitment and flexibility required should not be underestimated.  - Each journey is unique, and you should not compare experiences.  - Having support at home is important for both egg donors and intended parents.  - The agency and team members play a crucial role in providing support and guidance throughout the process.  - Helping families build their families is fulfilling and rewarding.  Links Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/createahappyfamily/] Tiktok [https://www.tiktok.com/@createahappyfamily] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SurrogateSolutions/] YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FXoqUgC2ao5jEr0lBnXRQ] Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/user83704977] Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371] Spotify [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/me-you-who-creating-happy-families-via-egg-donation/id1655017371%22%EF%B7%9FHYPERLINK%20%22https://open.spotify.com/show/2qHPZay3shiMvbGb0EwBuO] Yelp [https://www.yelp.com/biz/egg-donor-and-surrogate-solutions-frisco-3] Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/eggdonorandsurrogatesolutions/] Google [https://g.page/r/CYj7Ap5NC5RKEB0/review]

    28min
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Who knew it could take more than two people to have a baby?! In a world where infertility is no longer a taboo topic this podcast will take you through all the different aspects of surrogacy and egg donation through the lens of many who walk this journey in different ways. It is our goal to help guide and support you as you learn about what it takes to be a part of this journey as well as hear inspiring and beautiful stories of how this path has changed lives forever! We can't wait for you to hear about just one more way happy families are created every day. Please click -->  Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions [https://createahappyfamily.com/] to find out more!

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