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Continue reading →: 7. One Swimmer to rule them allHey there, sorry we haven’t posted for a fortnight – we’ve actually been overseas! 😀 But back to regular programming…. Little fact about us this week: One of us has stored genetic material in a clinic freezer. The other has a folder named ‘embryo budget v4’. Our photo: Sam, holding…
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Continue reading →: 6. The ‘Egg’streme searchLittle fact about us this week: We now know more about the genetics, hobbies, and academic backgrounds of 50 egg donors than we do about half our extended family. Honestly, sorry to our cousins, we love you, but none of you had an 8-page donor profile with hobbies listed as…
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Continue reading →: 5. Parenting: Now in Beta ModeLittle fact about us this week: We’ve gotten to the stage where our house plants no longer die. So, we’ve started referring to them as our ‘practice children’. I’d say that’s progress! Our photo: Sam, rocking a pram with one of Gary’s godson’s (Charlie), and hold Gary’s other godson’s hand…
We’re Gary and Sam!
Husbands, dog dads, spreadsheet nerd (Gary), creative “chef” (Sam), and now… hopeful future dads.
This blog is our love letter to the child we’re working to bring into the world via IVF and surrogacy. It’s also our way of keeping friends, family, and curious onlookers in the loop with honesty, humour, and the occasional emotional spiral.
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