Matt and Doree's Eggcellent Adventure: An IVF Journey

Nov 19 2024 419 ep. 59 mins 6.2k

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Matt Mira and Doree Shafrir spent two and a half years, a lot of money, and nearly 100 episodes of this podcast trying to get pregnant through IVF. Now that they're actually pregnant, welcome to Season 2 — everything that you loved about hearing the highs, the lows, and the occasionally hilarious aspects of a married couple experiencing infertility in real time, just now with a fetus. It's the pregnancy podcast you didn't know you needed.
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Ep 502: Bird Brain

Nov 19 2024 48 mins

Henry goes to a bowling birthday party and Matt comes up with an extended metaphor involving an aviary. We get an update from a listener about her partner's transition, a listener reminds Doree why she was in Atlanta, and more people are clamoring for a Gilmore Girls pod.It's Bake Off season! Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog, A

Ep 501: It's Only a Play

Nov 11 2024 43 mins

We take a field trip to see a play with Henry and he spends hours at an enormous bounce house. Oh yeah, and there was an election. Whomp whomp. Plus, a listener requests an additional Patreon tier and another has a glimmer of hope ... for podcasting.It's Bake Off season! Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog, AND our Great British B

Ep 500: Pancake Day

Nov 04 2024 53 mins

Matt and Henry go out to dinner and Doree makes an impassioned last-minute Election Day plea. Listeners have thoughts about thin linings and another listener makes Doree feel seen. It's Bake Off season! Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog, AND our Great British Bake Off recaps! Main eps are also available AD-FREE at the $10 t

Ep 499: The Waiting Is Still the Hardest Part

Oct 28 2024 64 mins

We discuss our last week of being a Covid household and how we've both managed. Then we have some old-school IVF/infertility messages from listeners, including an egg signal about having a thin lining and thoughts on recurrent miscarriage. Plus, a listener shares that our advertiser Bombas really IS all that.It's Bake Off season! Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus

Ep 498: Keeping It in Perspective

Oct 20 2024 64 mins

We take Henry to Disneyland on a day off from school and he levels up the experience. Plus, Doree signs up for lessons in one of Matt's main hobbies and Henry helps us keep things in perspective. Listeners commiserate with Doree and encourage us to do a Gilmore Girls podcast, and the egg signal goes out for a listener with recurrent miscarriages. Finally, we give advice to a listen

Ep 497: Cry Me an Extracurricular

Oct 14 2024 52 mins

Doree reveals why she cried this morning and Matt reminds her that there's an easy way to solve her problem. We hear from a linguistics professor about being the grammar police and another listener is the bearer of bad news about endocrine disruptors. Plus, Matt takes a stroll down memory lane thanks to a listener who grew up nearby.It's Bake Off season! Join our Patreon, where you

Ep 496: Sock It To Me

Oct 07 2024 56 mins

Henry is very himself and a listener compliments Matt on his ad break skills. Plus, Christian preschool is the topic that won't die and another listener asks for advice on what to say to friends who want to know the secret to getting pregnant in your 40s. Mentioned in this episode:Science Vs.It's Bake Off season! Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per mont

Ep 495: Good Sport

Sep 30 2024 41 mins

Henry's soccer game is a bust but T-ball is not, and we hear from listeners about feeding tubes and Christian schools.It's Bake Off season! Join our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog, AND our Great British Bake Off recaps! Main eps are also available AD-FREE at the $10 tier and above. Sign up at patreon.com/eggcellent adventure.And

Ep 494: Baby Cold Plunge

Sep 23 2024 50 mins

We discuss Matt's weekend of heavy dadding and Doree is grateful for an Egghead's support. Listeners have more thoughts about Christian school and only children, and whether it's ok to negotiate with 5-year-olds. Plus, a listener has a soda rec for Matt.Mentioned in this episode:https://www.emboldify.com/https://www.loveandleadershippod.com/Join our Patreon, where you can get up to

Ep 493: Weekend Warriors

Sep 16 2024 61 mins

We recap a stimulating weekend and hear from different perspectives about our listener's Christian preschool dilemma. Plus, we get an update from a longtime listener, and a new listener writes in to share details of his family's IVF journey.Mentioned in this episode:TwoDudes OneDredgeJoin our Patreon, where you can get up to two bonus eps per month plus our back catalog! This episo