Sarah's Laughter Infertility Podcast
Faith-based Christian Infertility support and encouragement from Sarah's Laughter. We interview people that "get" infertility, including those who walk through it and those who walk alongside them. Want to share your infertility story? Contact us at [email protected].
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196 - Every Month My Heart Breaks (Megan Averitt)
09/25/2023
196 - Every Month My Heart Breaks (Megan Averitt)
After a chain of tragic events, Megan was consumed with grief and anger. Her mental health suffered. Yet this God she was angry with, whose existence she began to doubt, kept tugging at her heart. “I needed to stop blaming Him, and just start thanking Him.” This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run & IVF Giveaway is October 28, 2023 in Baton Rouge! This is a community event to raise awareness for infertility held by Sarah’s Laughter. Since 2014, Sarah’s Laughter & its generous sponsors have given away 30 IVF, INVOcell, and IUI procedures, plus $151,600 in grants and vouchers. So far, we’ve had 21 miracle babies born or adopted through Baby Steps giveaways!!! You can register at . Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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195 - Tell Them Mom & Dad Love Them (Renee Evans)
09/18/2023
195 - Tell Them Mom & Dad Love Them (Renee Evans)
If your infertility story is more hurt than happy ending, Renee’s interview is for you. “As Christians we want to think that because God has a plan it makes [our loss] okay. It doesn’t mean we don’t hurt. It doesn’t mean we don’t say What in the world, God?” This is her story. Renee Evans leads our Infertility & Loss Support Group in Woodstock, Georgia. Please visit for more information. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run & IVF Giveaway is October 28, 2023 in Baton Rouge! This is a community event to raise awareness for infertility held by Sarah’s Laughter. Since 2014, Sarah’s Laughter & its generous sponsors have given away 30 IVF, INVOcell, and IUI procedures, plus $151,600 in grants and vouchers. So far, we’ve had 21 miracle babies born or adopted through Baby Steps giveaways!!! You can register at . Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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194 - So Grateful for Vomit (Rebecca Lemmon)
09/11/2023
194 - So Grateful for Vomit (Rebecca Lemmon)
Rebecca Lemmon is part of our online support group. Her infertility story includes family tragedy, medical gaslighting, and brutal wisdom that can only come from brutal life experience. This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run & IVF Giveaway is October 28, 2023 in Baton Rouge! This is a community event to raise awareness for infertility held by Sarah’s Laughter. Since 2014, Sarah’s Laughter & its generous sponsors have given away 30 IVF, INVOcell, and IUI procedures, plus $151,600 in grants and vouchers. So far, we’ve had 21 miracle babies born or adopted through Baby Steps giveaways!!! You can register at . Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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193 - My Body Is Not Safe (Megan Edgecumbe)
08/28/2023
193 - My Body Is Not Safe (Megan Edgecumbe)
Megan almost died from treatment so often that she had to adjust her life insurance. She talks with Beth about divine appointments and phone calls that kept her going, and her mother’s intense “Mama Bear” prayers. “Focus on God, not the miracle that’s coming.” This is her story. You can find out more about Megan and her mission at and her feed. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run & IVF Giveaway is October 28, 2023 in Baton Rouge! This is a community event to raise awareness for infertility held by Sarah’s Laughter. Since 2014, Sarah’s Laughter & its generous sponsors have given away 30 IVF, INVOcell, and IUI procedures, plus $151,600 in grants and vouchers. So far, we’ve had 21 miracle babies born or adopted through Baby Steps giveaways!!! You can register at . Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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192 - He Never Left (Kaitlyn Laningham)
08/14/2023
192 - He Never Left (Kaitlyn Laningham)
Kaitlyn shares her journey from surprising diagnosis to crisis of faith to positive pregnancy test, and what the relationships in her support group have meant to her. “The losses are harder, and the celebrations are bigger.” This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run & IVF Giveaway is October 28, 2023 in Baton Rouge! This is a community event to raise awareness for infertility held by Sarah’s Laughter. Since 2014, Sarah’s Laughter & its generous sponsors have given away 30 IVF, INVOcell, and IUI procedures, plus $151,600 in grants and vouchers. So far, we’ve had 21 miracle babies born or adopted through Baby Steps giveaways!!! You can register at . Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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191 - My Privilege (Hannah Davidson)
08/07/2023
191 - My Privilege (Hannah Davidson)
Hannah Davidson talks about the loss of the What If and living each day Even If. “I can’t put all of my purpose and all of my identity into being a mom.” This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run & IVF Giveaway is October 28, 2023 in Baton Rouge! This is a community event to raise awareness for infertility held by Sarah’s Laughter. Since 2014, Sarah’s Laughter & its generous sponsors have given away 30 IVF, INVOcell, and IUI procedures, plus $151,600 in grants and vouchers. So far, we’ve had 21 miracle babies born or adopted through Baby Steps giveaways!!! You can register at . Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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190 - Beth's Birthday Wish
07/31/2023
190 - Beth's Birthday Wish
Beth celebrates her birthday by sharing all the exciting events coming up from Sarah’s Laughter! ANNOUNCEMENTS: Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run & IVF Giveaway is October 28, 2023 in Baton Rouge! This is a community event to raise awareness for infertility held by Sarah’s Laughter. Since 2014, Sarah’s Laughter & its generous sponsors have given away 30 IVF, INVOcell, and IUI procedures, plus $151,600 in grants and vouchers. So far, we’ve had 21 miracle babies born or adopted through Baby Steps giveaways!!! You can register at . Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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189 - Naked and Raw (Emily Erwin)
07/24/2023
189 - Naked and Raw (Emily Erwin)
Infertility scarred Emily emotionally, physically, and financially. It also marked her with this truth: “Sometimes it isn’t about the answer to the prayer. Sometimes it’s more about what you learn while you’re waiting for the answer.” This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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188 - Why Don't You Just Adopt? (Ashley Gray)
07/17/2023
188 - Why Don't You Just Adopt? (Ashley Gray)
Ashley is a social worker, adoption advocate, and a pastor’s wife. She talks about the shock of broken dreams, how to spot an adoption scam, and the power of a pink puffer jacket. This is her story. Ashley’s blog: Ashley’s interview from . ANNOUNCEMENTS: Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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187 - Even If This Doesn't Work (Leeann Starkey)
07/10/2023
187 - Even If This Doesn't Work (Leeann Starkey)
Leeann would start to pray and literally have no words. But she always loved music. She’s a music educator and even sang in a Super Bowl halftime show with Madonna. So when Leeann couldn’t find the words to speak to God, God sent a song to speak to her. This is her story. Post: by Brittany Allen ANNOUNCEMENTS: Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024! We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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186 - While I was Sleeping (Sarah Herman)
07/03/2023
186 - While I was Sleeping (Sarah Herman)
Sarah always wanted a lot of children. Then one day she woke to the news that doctors had performed emergency surgery to save her life. This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Beth’s newest book, Daily Double Portions, is now available in paperback and on Kindle! Get your copy . The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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185 - These Things Happen (Trina Trosclair)
06/26/2023
185 - These Things Happen (Trina Trosclair)
Time and again, Trina knew something wasn’t right. Time and again, her self-advocacy fell on deaf ears. This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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184 - Love Always Wins (Kara Duncan)
06/19/2023
184 - Love Always Wins (Kara Duncan)
Kara’s doctor told her, “There’s ten percent of my patients that I can’t help. Unfortunately, you guys are my ten percent.” This is her story. Links: Kara’s Kara’s in Marietta, GA ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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183 - Grief Mixed With Joy (Katie Ferriss)
06/12/2023
183 - Grief Mixed With Joy (Katie Ferriss)
Katie was done with fertility clinics and content with her family of three. Then she had a shocking phone call: “How would you feel about having a daughter?” This is her story. Katie’s previous . ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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182 - The Desperation of Three-Word Prayers (Casey Engles)
06/05/2023
182 - The Desperation of Three-Word Prayers (Casey Engles)
Casey & Joel were young, fit, and assumed their path to parenthood was clear. Then Joel noticed something was off with his motor skills. “Not all tumors are created equal.” This is their story. Connect with Casey & the rest of the Sarah’s Laughter Online Support Group at . ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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181 - Worth It (Shannon Berthelot)
05/22/2023
181 - Worth It (Shannon Berthelot)
When it comes to the infertility community, Shannon is like some shy superhero who didn’t realize she could lift a bus until she found herself thrown underneath it. “Infertility gave me a purpose.” This is her story. Links: Shannon co-leads the Baton Rouge Shannon also makes ! ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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180 - The Map is Not the Terrain (Ashley Logan)
05/15/2023
180 - The Map is Not the Terrain (Ashley Logan)
Ashley mapped out each step in her infertility journey based on what would get her nearest the finish line. Yet she still found herself detoured into brutal choices along the way. This is her story. ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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179 - Supposed to Be (Kim Medina)
05/08/2023
179 - Supposed to Be (Kim Medina)
Kim Medina, our wonderful online support group leader, thought she was living her miracle baby redemption story, only to be surprised by postpartum anxiety & depression. This is her story. Links: Email Kim: Listen to Kim in ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Hope Narrative Infertility & Loss Conference in Atlanta, Georgia is September 22–23, 2023. Register now at ! Sarah’s Laughter is turning 20 in 2024. We’re celebrating with a Caribbean Cruise! Dates are April 25–29, 2024. Details & signup at . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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178 - Stuck Under the Weight of an Avalanche (Jenn Rachal)
05/01/2023
178 - Stuck Under the Weight of an Avalanche (Jenn Rachal)
Recorded at Beth’s kitchen table, Jenn Rachal talks about the death of her brother, her ectopic loss, her brain tumor, and trying to do IVF during the Covid shutdown. This is her story. Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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176 - Hope Does Not Disappoint (Christine Yager)
04/24/2023
176 - Hope Does Not Disappoint (Christine Yager)
Christine, a self-proclaimed “leaf-eating hippie from Texas,” leads our Sarah’s Laughter support group in College Station, Texas. She’s also written a book: Hope Does Not Disappoint. This is her story. Sarah’s Laughter Support Group - Christine’s website: Christine’s on Amazon Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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176 - Sometimes the Miracle is Not the Baby (Melissa Venable)
04/17/2023
176 - Sometimes the Miracle is Not the Baby (Melissa Venable)
After Melissa resolved in her heart that she wouldn’t have a baby, she began to re-grieve the babies she lost to miscarriage. This is her story. Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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175 - Waiting in Hope - Jenn & Kelley
04/10/2023
175 - Waiting in Hope - Jenn & Kelley
Beth talks with Jenn Hesse & Kelley Ramsey about their new book, Waiting in Hope: 31 Reflections for Walking with God Through Infertility. It’s available everywhere April 11, 2023. For more about Waiting in Hope Infertility Ministry, please visit . Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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174 - Friends, Family, and Broken Things (Bridgette and Madison)
10/24/2022
174 - Friends, Family, and Broken Things (Bridgette and Madison)
Bridgette and Madison were best friends. Then sisters-in-law. One conceived. The other didn’t. Both were in for surprises. This is their story. The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway plus family-building grants! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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173 - Faith, Facts and the Truth (Emma Bustard)
10/17/2022
173 - Faith, Facts and the Truth (Emma Bustard)
The facts made it impossible for Emma & Andrew to have a biological child. But they had faith that God promised them a child by name. Their struggle between faith and facts resolved in a way that shocked everyone, including Emma. This is her story. The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway plus family-building grants! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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172 - Slit or Sing (Katie & Hunter)
10/10/2022
172 - Slit or Sing (Katie & Hunter)
Katie & Hunter shine a light on the dark places of their infertility journey. “I never imagined that walking into a Sunday school with smiling friends and happy babies would feel like walking into battle.” This is their story. Katie’s support group info: visit Scroll down & click “Co-Ed Classes” look for “Wonderfully Made” The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway plus family-building grants! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at Want Beth to speak at your event? Contact us . For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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171 - Completely Broken on a Bathroom Floor (Linley Johnson)
10/03/2022
171 - Completely Broken on a Bathroom Floor (Linley Johnson)
Between ages 12 & 30, Linley had 17 D & Cs or laparoscopies to remove endometriosis and cysts. “When you’re having to literally pass your children, and your mom is having to hold you up so you can… I hit rock bottom.” This is her story. The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway and multiple family-building grants! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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170 - Tattooed on My Arm (Alice Swain)
09/26/2022
170 - Tattooed on My Arm (Alice Swain)
Our guest today, Alice Swain, hails from Cheshire County England. Get ready to be encouraged–and possibly shed a tear or two. “My value isn’t in being a mother. It isn’t in being a wife. But it’s being a daughter of God.” This is her story. The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway and multiple family-building grants! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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169 - A Perfect Match of Imperfection (Hannah Smith)
09/19/2022
169 - A Perfect Match of Imperfection (Hannah Smith)
Hannah Smith talks about the win-win of embryo adoption, and how unaddressed issues surrounding infertility affected her marriage. “When you don’t take the garbage out, it starts to stink.” This is her story. The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway and multiple family-building grants! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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168 - I Bothered Everybody (Kim Patton)
09/12/2022
168 - I Bothered Everybody (Kim Patton)
From the time she was a twelve-year-old babysitting in Brazil, Kim knew she wanted to be a mom. At 30, she was still waiting. This is her story. You can find out more about Kim—including her book and her podcast—by visiting . The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway and multiple family-building grants! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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167 - Unmarried Without Children (Alisha J)
07/11/2022
167 - Unmarried Without Children (Alisha J)
We’re excited to welcome the effervescent Alisha J to the podcast. She shares the challenges of infertility when looking for a husband. “What man will want me if I can’t give him children?” You don’t want to miss her riff on Boaz. This is her story. You can find out more about Alisha J—including her book, her foundation, and all her social media—by visiting . The Baby Steps Infertility Awareness Fun Run is back—with an IVF giveaway! Join us in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 12, 2022. Registration is open now at For more about Sarah’s Laughter, please visit our website at . You can follow us on social media linked here: Sarah’s Laughter on & , and on Twitter. Sarah’s Laughter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. If you’d like to help support what we do, including this podcast, please visit . Thank you. Want to share your infertility story on this podcast? Email us at
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