IVF Results & Tell All w/ My Husband Greg: What It’s Really Like

Pursuit of Wellness

Mari Llewellyn & Pursuit Network

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Fitness, Nutrition

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Ep. 174: In today’s episode of Pursuit of Wellness, Greg is back and we’re tackling one of the most intense, emotional, and transformative experiences of our lives: IVF. We’re opening up about the mental weight of constant waiting, the reality of putting everything else on pause, and what this journey has actually felt like beyond the highlight reel. We also talk about how this has shifted our relationship—what’s made us stronger, what’s tested us, and how we’ve shown up for each other. Leave Me a Message - click here! For Mari’s Instagram click here! For Pursuit of Wellness Podcast’s Instagram click here! For Mari’s Newsletter click here! For Greg’s Instagram click here! Sponsored By: Give your skin the care it deserves—right from home. Go to boncharge.com and use code PURSUIT to save 15% on your order today! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get 15% off with promo code POW at Lumedeodorant.com! #lumepod Eat healthy without the hassle! Get 40% off your first box + a free item in every box for life at Hungryroot.com/pow with code POW. Take control of your finances with Rocket Money! Track spending, cancel unwanted subscriptions, and save more at RocketMoney.com/POW. Save on clean-ingredient groceries with Thrive Market! Get 30% off + a FREE $60 gift at ThriveMarket.com/POW! Show Links: Boost strength, build muscle, and support your mind with Bloom Creatine! Available in Raspberry Lemon or Unflavored. Try it today! Topics Discussed 00:00:09:12: Welcome 00:02:06:19: Relationship advice for someone in their early 20s 00:03:38:18: How did we decide that it was time for IVF? 00:12:34:12: How do you best support someone going through IVF? 00:15:36:22: Embryo gender call 00:18:57:19: How has Greg’s experience been with IVF? 00:20:36:05: Any fights during the fertility journey? 00:26:59:12: How to deal with insecurities in marriage? 00:27:27:09: How does Greg feel about being a dad? 00:27:57:09: How do we find moments together while being so busy? 00:29:25:17: Mari and Greg are different 00:30:41:09: What do you do when you need space, but you live together? 00:31:56:09: Hardest part of life they’ve been through together?

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0:00.0	This is the Pursuit of Wellness Podcast, and I'm your host, Mari Louellon.
0:09.3	What is up, guys? Good morning. Good morning, Greg. Good morning. We just had quite the morning.
0:14.3	We did. We, I haven't been this rushed in a while. I'm like a little stressed, honestly. Like,
0:19.7	I don't really know how you keep up with this life. So you're strained. I'm a little strained. First. Like, I don't really know how you keep up with
0:20.8	this life. You're strained. I'm a little strained. First of all, I'm kind of under the weather,
0:24.5	so I apologize in advance for my voice. But we had a Walmart photo shoot at 9 a.m. all the way
0:30.5	in Cedar Creek Rock, wherever we were. So, nine is in, in, in Texas, like something might be 30 miles away. Yeah. Like I feel like our cars are getting like major mileage on them living in Texas.
0:41.2	I mean, I drove all the way to Dallas this past weekend.
0:43.5	Exactly.
0:44.2	But like we had a great photo shoot.
0:46.9	It looked good.
0:47.8	Yeah, it looked really good.
0:48.7	Our energy drinks hit Walmart.
0:51.7	We have the variety pack there.
0:53.4	We have the drinks in the cold fridge. That was really
0:56.1	crazy to see it, like, by the checkouts. For some reason, you could have the biggest display
1:00.8	in the center of the store, but if you just see your drink in a fridge. Yeah. But nothing's
1:05.1	better than seeing somebody drinking in the wild. A guy walked in front of us drinking a bloat.
1:10.5	Absolutely is not our demographic.
1:12.4	I don't want to say that we have like a particular demographic. I mean, obviously generally people
1:16.0	are like women 20 to 30-ish, but like to see a guy drinking bloom with his hoodie on, like kind
1:23.5	of crazy. Yeah. Greg is here today because we're going to talk about all things, relationship, marriage,
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