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Matt and Doree's Eggcellent Adventure: An IVF Journey

Episode 11: My Two Dads

Matt and Doree's Eggcellent Adventure: An IVF Journey

Matt Mira and Doree Shafrir

Health & Fitness, Comedy, Parenting, Kids & Family

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2017

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Doree and Matt ring in the new year with a very special guest: their friend Marc, who's also using science to have a baby with his husband, Chris. Doree and Matt talk to Marc about selecting an egg donor and a surrogate, how much everything costs ($$$$), what it's like when things don't work out the way you planned, and how to stay sane during the process. Join the Matt and Doree's Eggcellent Adventure Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/eggcellentadventure To learn more, visit http://www.doreeandmatt.com.

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0:00.0

Oh, hello, welcome to Matt and Dory's excellent adventure. I'm Matt Myrer. I'm Dory

0:15.3

Sheffery. We are the hosts of this excellent adventure because my eggs are old and my

0:20.8

sperm is real dumb. I mean it's not dumb. It's just not particularly

0:25.8

Bountiful. It's not copious. It's not copious sperm. Yeah. But the sperm that is there is actually

0:32.2

the sperm that is there is not dumb. Yeah, well, TVD. Some of them could be very dumb.

0:37.4

That's true. We don't know. Yeah. Oh, I didn't thought about that. Something to think about.

0:41.7

Yeah. So this is episode 11. That's right. Guys, we're recording an intro to this episode

0:46.8

because the first three minutes of the audio, I was just like, hmm, it's passable, but you

0:53.6

know what? We could do better. There's like Matt didn't want to get emails from people

0:56.8

being like, um, guys, the first three minutes of the audio. Yeah, plus I didn't want anyone

1:01.8

to like listen and then be like, man, I can't deal with the dishwasher running in the background.

1:06.5

So I'm not going to listen this episode. Yeah. Oh, and that's because I like this episode

1:09.5

so much. Right. So last night we were staying with some friends in Palm Springs in a home

1:15.7

that had a dishwasher. Yeah. We do not have a dishwasher. We were just like so excited

1:20.0

by the amazing luxury of a dishwasher. That we just kept running it. Running dishes

1:23.4

like dishes that we were like, this is kind of clean. But you know what? Let's throw it

1:27.0

in. Yeah. It was pretty cool. Also, it's dishwasher. How to remote how to remote your turn

1:31.8

on because they had no buttons on it. Yeah. And I have to say it was not a great dishwasher.

1:35.5

No. And it was very small. Yeah. Um, but we decided to spend New Year's Eve recording

1:42.2

this episode. We did. Yeah. We recorded this episode at like 9 p.m. last night. New

1:47.4

year. Yeah. With our dear friend Mark Kushner. Yeah. We had Mark on Mark. If you don't know

1:53.7

Mark, you, I mean, I don't know that you would know him. He married us. He married us.

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