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Welcome to The IAM Podcast. We’re your hosts, Jara and Maria, and we’re thrilled to have you join us on this deeply personal and enlightening journey into the world of fertility, where love, science, and hope converge. 

In each episode, we'll explore the heartfelt stories, challenges, and triumphs of individuals and couples navigating the complex paths of egg donation, surrogacy, and infertility. We'll hear from brave individuals who've chosen to become egg donors, the dedicated surrogate mothers who carry dreams to reality, and the resilient families striving to welcome new life into their homes.

Together, we'll dive deep into the science, ethics, and emotional aspects of these journeys. We'll talk to experts, share experiences, and provide valuable insights for those who may be facing similar challenges.

Whether you're a hopeful parent, a generous donor, a surrogate with a big heart, or simply curious about the miracle of life, we are here to inform, inspire, and provide a supportive community for all.

So, grab your headphones, open your hearts, and let's embark on this extraordinary voyage together. Welcome to the I AM Podcast. 

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In this episode of the IAM; podcast, we're joined by Todd, a seasoned news anchor for CTV. He has embarked on a challenging journey to parenthood with his partner over the past decade. Todd shares candidly about the highs, lows, and setbacks they've faced along the way, offering insights into the emotional toll of parenthood through surrogacy and egg donation. The resilience required to keep moving forward. Join us for Todd's inspiring story of love, resilience, and longing for parenthood.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
In this episode of the IAM podcast, we're joined by Lillah Penddah, founder of AFRO Facts and host of "The Conversation is the Relationship" podcast. Lillah, a beacon of knowledge and passion, shares her courageous journey of battling fibroids, struggling with the healthcare system, and now on her healing journey.Despite facing challenges, Lillah's resilience shines through. Join us for a powerful discussion with Lillah Penddah as our inspiring guide.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
In Episode 8 of the IAM Podcast, we are privileged to sit down with Ashley Parks, a remarkable woman who recently embarked on her first journey as a surrogate. With the birth of her surrogate child just weeks ago, Ashley graciously opens up about her deeply personal experience, providing invaluable insights into the surrogacy process. Whether you're curious about surrogacy or simply drawn to stories of compassion and selflessness, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we delve into Ashley's inspiring journey, exploring the profound bonds of love and connection that unite us all.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Tune in to the IAM; podcast for an unforgettable episode featuring Dolores. She shares her courageous journey from infertility to the joy of motherhood. Through heartfelt honesty, Dolores reveals the highs and lows of her struggle, culminating in the miraculous birth of her triplets. Join us as we celebrate Dolores' resilience, love, and the power of hope in the face of adversity.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
In Episode 6 of the IAM; Podcast, we introduce Hope Stewart, our newest team member at Anu Fertility. Hope shares her journey to Anu, her passion for the job, and offers valuable tips for intended parents doing hopeful parent interviews. Tune in to hear her personal experience as a current egg donor – don't miss this inspiring episode highlighting the incredible contributions of Hope Stewart to our team and the world of assisted reproduction.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Join us for a light-hearted episode where we sit down with Ashlee, a dedicated staff member at Dr. Victory's Clinic. Ashlee shares the joys and challenges of her role. In this candid conversation, Ashlee opens up about her personal and professional experiences, weaving together the highs and lows of her job with anecdotes from her daily life. This episode offers a unique blend of insights and personal reflections. It's a delightful episode that captures the human experience, both within and beyond the walls of Dr. Victory's Clinic. Don't miss out on this engaging and heartwarming chat.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
In this heartwarming episode of the IAM; podcast, we welcome Terra, a remarkable individual and valued member of ANU's team. Terra shares with us an inspiring aspect of her life – her experience as an egg donor.As a mother, Terra offers a unique perspective on the profound impact that fertility and the gift of life can have on individuals and families. Through her open and candid conversation, she invites listeners into the intimate moments of her decision to become an egg donor not just once, but twice. From the initial decision-making to the moments of connection with the intended parents, Terra reflects on the significance of contributing to the creation of new life.Whether you're a prospective donor, or a curious listener, Terra's story will leave you with a deep appreciation for the connections we forge and the impact we can have on each other's lives.#eggdonation #anufertilityFollow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Get ready to unwrap the joy in the latest episode of IAM; Podcast! Join the dynamic duo as they dive headfirst into the holiday spirit with Episode 3, a cheerful Christmas special filled with laughter, and warmth.In this light-hearted conversation, the girls are playing Santa's little helpers for anyone who may still need gift ideas! Whether you're shopping for friends, family, or treating yourself, the IAM; Podcast has you covered with thoughtful and unique suggestions that are sure to bring a smile to anyone's face.So, grab a cup of hot cocoa, deck the halls, and tune in as the IAM; Podcast team spreads holiday cheer with their merry gift guide. 'Tis the season for laughter, love, and the perfect presents!Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Embark on a heartfelt journey with IAM; Podcast. In this enlightening installment, we are joined by a distinguished guest, Michelle Flowerday, an expert in fertility law and the founder of Flowerday Fertility Law.In this conversation, Michelle Flowerday shares her knowledge and experiences, shedding light on the legal aspects. As a trailblazer in the field, Michelle has dedicated her career to supporting individuals and couples in their quest to build families through egg donation and surrogacy.Don't miss this insightful episode that explores the profound intersection of law and life, weaving together the threads of compassion, expertise, and the profound desire to bring the gift of life to those who dream of it.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Welcome back to the I AM; Podcast, where authenticity meets inspiration! In our Season 2 premiere, we have an extraordinary guest joining us – the owner and founder of ANU Fertility. Get ready for an insightful conversation as she peels back the layers to reveal what truly sets ANU apart as an agency. As the episode unfolds, our hosts engage in a candid discussion, uncovering ANU's secret sauce, and the personal motivations that drive Lorraine's commitment to creating a positive impact in the world. But that's not all – in the spirit of the upcoming festive season, our guest wraps up the episode with a special "This or That Christmas Edition." Join in on the holiday fun as she shares her favorite festive traditions, offering a glimpse into her personal side. It's a heartwarming conclusion that adds a touch of holiday cheer to this compelling episode.Tune in to the I AM; Podcast Season 2 premiere for an unforgettable conversation that goes beyond the surface, exploring the soul of ANU and leaving you inspired to embrace the authenticity in your own life.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Welcome to the final episode of Season 1 of the IAM; Podcast. Maria and Jara spend some time going over each episode from our first season, looking forward to the next season, and a little life update! We hope you enjoy it, and we thank you SO much for hanging out with us and listening to the amazing conversations we have had in the last 21 episodes. See you soon! Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Welcome back to another episode with our Melissa! We loved catching up with her and chatting more about her own experience with IVF, supporting egg donors, and her work with London Fertility Concierge. We are so lucky to have Melissa on our team here at ANU and we are thankful that she joined us again to chat all things Team Baby! Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Episode 20 : Karissa Squire

Episode 20 : Karissa Squire

2023-08-1701:17:55

*We do want to give a warning that this episode talks deeply about pregnancy loss.*Welcome to Episode 20! Karissa is a busy mom of 3 and a total boss babe! She is from Alberta, Canada. We were honored to talk with her about her journey to motherhood, navigating loss on that path, and her adorable babies. We hope this conversation brings comfort, support, and love to every woman struggling with infertility and loss.Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Episode 19 : Doctor Victory

Episode 19 : Doctor Victory

2023-08-0301:20:32

We had an impactful conversation with Doctor Rahi Victory with Victory Reproductive Care. Dr. Victory has a beautiful practice and works hard to create individualized fertility care for all of his patients. In this episode, we got to know not only how Dr. Victory has created and runs an incredible practice - but a bit about how he spends his very little free time! Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Welcome to the eighteenth episode of the IAM; Podcast - We had a wonderful conversation with Jen. Jennifer is a mom to 3 beautiful children and has been a surrogate 4 times, with 5 surrogate babies! She runs the Accounting Team for ANU, and fixes any problem we send her way.  She is truly amazing, we are so lucky to have her. Go ahead, click play!Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Welcome to the seventeenth episode of the IAM; Podcast - We feel so lucky to have had the chance to visit with Astrid Wendt. She is a mom to a beautiful little boy thanks to IVF, and is now expecting her second IVF baby. Astrid is a very busy mom and has recently joined the board for an incredible organization, The Fertility Friends Foundation. This organization is a registered Canadian charity that provides educational resources and financial support for families going through fertility treatments. Astrid also starred on the 21st season of The Bachelor in Paradise, where she met her husband Kevin! She is charming, funny, and busy, with so many incredible things to share.  Go ahead, click play!Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Welcome to the sixteenth episode of the IAM; Podcast. We are so excited to introduce Annelies to you! She is one of our Intended Mothers who has had a long fertility journey, and she is now expecting! We are over the moon for her and her husband Matt. In this episode she discusses how she navigated her incredible relationship with her donor, and her journey to pregnancy.  Go ahead, click play! Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
Welcome to the fifteenth episode of the IAM; Podcast. We are so excited to share our conversation with Kass. She is a single mom to 3 children, a great friend, an open book, and a two-time surrogate. In this episode, she talks about her amazing surrogacy journeys, and how all of the many other aspects of her life fit perfectly into those journeys. Go ahead, click play!Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
 Welcome to the fourteenth episode of the IAM; Podcast - We loved catching up with our great friend, Cally. She is a Registered Provisional Psychologist, and has also been an egg donor. Cally has a fantastic way of explaining what egg donation means to her! In this episode, we'll get to know some details about Cally's life and the importance of mental health for a donation journey. Go ahead, click play!Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
 Welcome to the thirteenth episode of the IAM; Podcast - we loved this conversation with Leigh. She is a true professional in this industry with many years of experience in many different fields of this world. Leigh started working as a fertility professional long ago in Seattle! She's covered much ground since then, and lucky for us she ended up at ANU. In this episode, we'll hear about what it's like to see all sides of an infertility journey coming together through Leigh's eyes - and so much more.   Go ahead, click play!Follow us on our Social Media!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCkpG308CMgpsreIuFgcygWebsite:https://anufertility.comInstagram:anufertility.eggdonorsanufertility.surrogacyTikTok:anu.fertility.surrogacyFacebook:ANU Surrogacy
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