March 13, 202640 min
More Than DNA
The Many Dimensions of One Family with Brittany Kelly, LCSW, Recipient Mom.Hear about her experiences and thoughts on:What makes a familyNavigating evolving conversationsRelationships and the dynamics
Episodes
62
Latest episode
Mar 2026
Language
EN
About the show
Welcome to LIFE, bringing you insight and experiences into love, relationships and fertility, with a focus on enjoying life and moving forward. Hear a variety of experts from an array of backgrounds sharing their prospectives on topics that encompass the
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August 13, 202528 min
Building your family with a known donor, with Justine Witzke, PhD, MPH
Using a known donor to build your family, this podcast with Justine Witzke, PhD, MPH, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Aligneage Fertility, provides you with information you want to know.Hear about:Building a family with a known sperm donor, learning about the different types of relationships.Testing and screening process for known donors.Information on what a facilitated known donation encompasses.
July 28, 202525 min
Fertility 101 with Dr. Arielle Bayer, MD, OBGYN, RE
In this episode, Dr. Bayer shares a wealth of information for those who are beginning or in the process of trying to conceive. I recorded it with her and I could not resist listening to it twice. She provides the information you want to know and learn when it comes to trying to conceive. Hear about: What happens on your first visit to the fertility clinic. The medical intake process. An overview of the tests you will receive. Potential protocols so that you feel more informed. and so much more.
July 7, 202539 min
Nutrition 101 when Trying to Conceive with Dara Godfrey, MS, RD
This is a podcast you won't want to miss. it’s chock-full of practical, easy-to-understand information that answers so many questions for those trying to conceive, and even if you’re not, it’s just good, straightforward information about what to eat. Hear about: The impact of foods that might be part of your daily diet Ways to incorporate foods that bring you pleasure into your diet Some of those items you may want to avoid., and so much!
June 11, 202516 min
Inside the Clinic: The Transition to Becoming an Intended Parent with Monica Benson, RN
For many, the transition to becoming an intended parent can be unexpected and for others not. Regardless of your journey, having insight into what to expect when accessing care is always important. In this episode, hear about what happens when someone transitions from fertility treatment to a third party: What does third party mean. The significance of a “pause”. Legal documentation her clinic looks for (please note, your lawyer may have alternative recommendations). Any medical testing that may be requested. And much more!
June 11, 202534 min
Legal Insights & Education: Donor Conception and Surrogacy for Intended Parents, with Jennifer Mass, ESQ
Intended Parents - Legal info you want to know, with Jennifer Mass, ESQ In this episode, Jennifer Mass, ESQ, provides important considerations for those trying to conceive through donor conception and surrogacy for all family structures. She is clear in her delivery as she shares her knowledge and expertise about what you want to know. While each state has its own legislation, you will hear about: Parentage laws and factors to consider Surrogacy and the significance of the contract Donor conception and legal implications. and so much more.
June 11, 202512 min
Male Infertility 101 with Dr. Lowell Ku, MD, RE
Dr. Lowell Ku, MD, RE is a Reproductive Endocrinologist who is board-certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and OBGYN. He is the senior physician at Dallas IVF, and recognized by numerous organizations and publications as a top Dallas physician. In this episode, Dr. Ku provides essential information that all those trying to conceive will want to know. Hear about: What happens when a man goes to a fertility clinic. What potential testing can find. Suggestions to improve sperm quality. And more!
December 11, 202422 min
The Impact of Advocacy with Julie Eshelman, Founder of Building Military Families Network
In this episode, we explore the journey of Julie Eshelman, founder of the Building Military Families Network, as she transforms her personal struggles with infertility into a mission of advocacy and support. Julie shares the unique challenges faced by military families, from frequent relocations to limited fertility resources, and how these experiences inspired her to create a community that empowers and uplifts others. Her story is one of resilience, purpose, and the power of advocacy to bring meaningful change for those serving our country.
November 19, 202437 min
All Things Donor Siblings with Hayley King, Recipient Parent and Donor-Conceived Adult
In this episode, we dive into all things donor siblings with Hayley King, founder of All Things Donor Conception and Manager of Operations for the online support platform Paths to ParentHub. As both a donor-conceived person and a recipient parent, Hayley shares her unique perspective and lived experience, offering insights into navigating donor sibling connections.Hear about:The positives and complexities of donor sibling connections.What to consider when connecting with donor siblings.How to talk to your child about potential siblings.Insights into best supporting your child as they learn about their donor siblings.
August 29, 202430 min
A Recipient Mom’s Perspective, Purpose, and Passion with Victoria Nino, Founder of Infertility Unfiltered
In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of recipient moms through the eyes of Victoria Nino, the founder of Infertility Unfiltered. Victoria shares her personal experiences, purpose, and passion, offering a raw and unfiltered perspective on infertility, resulting in building community and bringing others together.Hear about:A recipient mom's journeyThe significance of communityHow one person can make a difference
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