In this episode, we finally open up about the birth of our sweet baby girl, Frankie Lee Fitzgerald. We dive into our IVF journey, nearly joining The Amazing Race, navigating a cancer diagnosis during pregnancy, meeting Frankie for the first time, and why we were initially scared to share her birth story. Plus, we answer your questions!
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0:00 - Intro
3:50 - Eamon's ADD
4:30 - Consciously deciding to have kids
11:30 - Our IVF journey
19:30 - Going through chemo and radiation
20:55 - Trying to conceive
23:45 - We nearly went on The Amazing Race
27:35 - The pregnancy
32:29 - Cancer returns
38:10 - Stage 4 diagnosis
46:11 - Frankie's birth
1:00:30 - Meeting Frankie for the first time
1:09:00 - Feeling Joy
1:16:35 - Telling our Uber driver we love him
1:20:10 - Can good parenting be taught?
1:21:00 - Answering your questions
1:31:15 - Bec sings opera
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