by AllPaths Family Building | Sep 15, 2026 | Advocacy, Family Building Story, IVF, Podcast
In this milestone 100th episode of the AllPaths podcast, hosts Emily and Lauren welcome Judy Carr, the first mother through IVF in the United States. Judy shares the story of her pioneering path to parenthood in the 1980s, which began with three ectopic pregnancies...
by AllPaths Family Building | Sep 8, 2026 | Family Building Story, IVF, Podcast, Reproductive Health
When Sasha Ottey was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (recently renamed PMOS, or Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome) in 2008, her doctor handed her a brief pamphlet and told her not to worry about her irregular cycles, just to “come back when she wanted...
by AllPaths Family Building | Sep 3, 2026 | IVF
Preparing for a genetic counseling appointment can feel overwhelming, but taking a few organized steps beforehand can help you feel more in control and ensure you make the most of your time with your counselor. This checklist is based on our conversation with...
by AllPaths Family Building | Sep 1, 2026 | Family Building Story, IVF, Podcast, Reproductive Health
In this episode, we sit down with Kelsey Reynolds, a Board-Certified Reproductive Genetic Counselor with a unique entry into the field. Inspired by her own parents’ decade-long journey with infertility and her mother’s bedtime stories explaining their...
by AllPaths Family Building | Jul 21, 2026 | Family Building Story, Infertility, IVF, Parenting After, Podcast
In this episode of the AllPaths podcast, we sit down with Sarah Weiss, a New Jersey native who began documenting her family-building journey on day one on her social media. Sarah discusses the early days of her marriage in 2023 when she and her husband were diagnosed...
by AllPaths Family Building | Jul 7, 2026 | Donor Conception, Family Building Story, IVF, Podcast
In this episode of the AllPaths Podcast, we sit down with journalist and author Ruthie Ackerman to discuss her memoir, The Mother Code, and her journey to parenthood. For much of her life, Ackerman resided in the “hell no” camp regarding children,...
