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May 29, 2026

20 "Beautiful" Eggs... and the $30,000 IVF Lie (Stage 1 Diary Series)

My Donor Egg IVF Journey: Search for IVF and you’ll find a million stories. Search for Donor Eggs? Silence. The Donor Egg Diary is the raw, gritty truth about the journey nobody talks about. Join a 48-year-old 'Fertility Clinic Graduate' as she deconstructs the stages of a $30,000 'Beautiful Lie' that led to a successful donor-conceived pregnancy. This is the emotional lifeline for those navigating the silence of the consider donor eggs path.
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June 16, 2026

S4 Ep 3: Two Phrases Our Donor Egg IVF Doctor Said Profoundly Changed My Life (Stage 3 Diary Series)

What is the real donor egg IVF process like? This is the absolute beginning of our process to consider donor eggs that would later take us another 3 years to actually start the real process.
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June 24, 2026

S4 Ep4 - Grief, Silence, and My Hubby's 2-Year Secret Plan (Stage 4 Diary Series)

In this episode, we are diving into Stage 4: Grief Processing and Delay. I’m opening up about the dark disconnection that followed that conversation, the suffocating reality of losing control, and how I threw myself into going back to school just to survive the emotional wreckage. We also talk about the unique, heavy shadow of infertility birthdays, and how a walk on our favorite oceanfront trail years later finally cracked our two-year silence wide open.
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July 7, 2026

S4 Ep 5 - The Trail Talk That Was Fate (Stage 5 Diary Series)

join us for the diary episode where fate seemed to lead the way.
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July 26, 2026

S4 Ep 6 - How a Simple Biology Fact I Forgot Helped me Say Yes to Donor Eggs (Stage 6 Diary Series)

GET THE $49 DONOR SELECTION GUIDE (+4 Bonuses) https://payhip.com/DEDMedia 100% discrete checkout — billed on your statement strictly as DED MEDIA) In this Donor Egg Diary episode I talk about a video that helped us choose to go ahead with the first step of using donor eggs. I also give a important pregnancy update!