Parents After 40
Kathryn is in her forties and Ted is in his fifties. Kathryn was a television executive producer and she's now a public speaking trainer and media coach. Ted has been in healthcare technology for 20 years. Kathryn built her own company and wanted to build a family. Ted had cancer years before they met, so they knew having a baby would be tough. But not THIS tough. Come along as they figure out how to be "Parents After 40."
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Kathryn and Ted finally let it set in...they're about to have a baby. After three years of trying and five rounds of IVF, they never allowed themselves to think or dream about what happens AFTER delivering a healthy baby. Loss will do that to you. They reflect back at pretty self-centered lives before having a child. Because everything is about to change...
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Episode 5 of the Parents After 40 podcast is all about what you need to know about IVF before embarking on it... from a couple who went through it FIVE times.
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Ted survived cancer and is cancer free now. His frozen sperm sat in a bank for years. When Kathryn and Ted got married, they needed it. Here's his story of finding out he had cancer, the decision to have surgery, his survival -- and what it meant for his future. We couldn't leave this part of the story out, because it's too important.
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We lost a baby at 8.5 weeks and then our mono/mono twins at 17.5 weeks.
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It's IUI, not "Eye to Eye" like the Kajagoogoo song...
info_outlineKathryn is in her forties and Ted is in his fifties.
Kathryn was a television executive producer for 20 years and she's now a public speaking trainer and media coach.
Ted has been in healthcare technology for 20 years.
Kathryn built her own company and wanted to build a family.
Ted had bladder cancer years before they met, so they knew having a baby would be tough.
But not THIS tough.
Come along as they figure out how to be "Parents After 40."
Hosts: Kathryn Janicek and Ted Wright
Produced by: Kathryn Janicek (www.kathrynjanicek.com)