Ep 32: How to find a surrogate with Carly Joseph

Ep 32: How to find a surrogate with Carly Joseph

This week, Amy chats with Carly Joseph (https://www.carlypjoseph.com/), a Surrogacy Concierge, about the real side of surrogacy—especially when it comes to choosing between an agency and a concierge model. Carly shares her winding journey from IVF heartbreaks to finding the right surrogacy path, and why the concierge approach can make all the difference. From the importance of consultations to preparing for match calls, she breaks down what intended parents really need to know.


❤️ If you're considering going through surrogacy, schedule a free consult with Carly to help guide you through the process: https://www.carlypjoseph.com/


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Ep 49: How to care for your mental health while going through IVF with Dr. Sarah Oreck, Founder of Mavida Health

Ep 49: How to care for your mental health while going through IVF with Dr. Sarah Oreck, Founder of Mavida Health

Today, we’re joined by Dr. Sarah Oreck, founder of Mavida Health and a reproductive psychologist specializing in infertility, IVF, pregnancy, and postpartum mental health. We talk about the emotional ...

20 Feb 38min

Ep 48: How infertility impacts our sex lives: are we having fun yet?

Ep 48: How infertility impacts our sex lives: are we having fun yet?

Let’s talk about sex, bb — minus the babies. Today’s episode starts a conversation we hope to keep going: how infertility and IVF impact sex and physical intimacy. When everything is timed to ovulatio...

13 Feb 56min

Ep 47: What we'd tell a friend starting IVF

Ep 47: What we'd tell a friend starting IVF

In today’s episode, we’re taking it back to the early days of IVF and sharing what we wish we’d known then—and what we’d tell a friend starting IVF for the very first time.⭐️ If the pod has helped you...

6 Feb 1h 7min

Ep 46: Resilience, loss, and finding your people with Rosie Nestingen, co-founder of Rebloom Health

Ep 46: Resilience, loss, and finding your people with Rosie Nestingen, co-founder of Rebloom Health

Today we’re talking with Rosie Nestingen, co-founder of Rebloom Health, a space for families navigating infertility, pregnancy loss, and adoption loss. Rosie shares her personal journey—from late-term...

30 Jan 1h 7min

Ep 45: The year is 2026 and we're still infertile

Ep 45: The year is 2026 and we're still infertile

We’re back for 2026 and diving straight into the deep end of IVF and infertility. In today’s episode, we’re talking about SB 729, Amy’s surrogacy journey, and the very obvious answer to whether we sti...

23 Jan 56min

Ep 44: Egg freezing, sunscreen, and owning your fertility with Dr. Jaime Knopman, Director of Fertility Preservation at CCRM New York

Ep 44: Egg freezing, sunscreen, and owning your fertility with Dr. Jaime Knopman, Director of Fertility Preservation at CCRM New York

Should you freeze your eggs in your 20s? How many rounds should you do? Why don't more OBGYNs talk about fertility preservation as health care? Today, we're asking key questions about egg freezing and...

9 Jan 45min

Ep 43: Surviving another year of infertility and ivf (✌️2025)

Ep 43: Surviving another year of infertility and ivf (✌️2025)

2025 came at us hard. Kayti navigated life with a newborn, Amy faced the unpredictable world of surrogacy, and together we kept running the IVF and infertility marathon. In this episode, we reflect on...

30 Des 20251h 12min

Ep 42: Learning to love our bodies during (and after) IVF

Ep 42: Learning to love our bodies during (and after) IVF

In this episode, we spill the truth about how infertility and IVF mess with our body image, from surprise weight shifts to feeling like we don't recognize our own bodies. We’re keeping it honest, funn...

12 Des 20251h 15min

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