If you’re uncomfortable with TMI and talking about the birds and the bees…this is NOT the podcast for you. Sister duo, Jennifer White and Ellen Trachman explore topics from sperm and eggs to babies and everything in between. You’ll learn about artificial insemination, gestational surrogacy, egg retrieval, egg donation, and more. I Want To Put A Baby In You will have you laughing and crying with informative and touching stories on surrogacy and assisted reproductive technology. Tune In!
I Want to Put a Baby in You!
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If you’re uncomfortable with TMI and talking about the birds and the bees…this is NOT the podcast for you. Sister duo, Jennifer White and Ellen Trachman explore topics from sperm and eggs to babies and everything in between. You’ll learn about artificial insemination, gestational surrogacy, egg retrieval, egg donation, and more. I Want To Put A Baby In You will have you laughing and crying with informative and touching stories on surrogacy and assisted reproductive technology. Tune In!
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April 1, 2026
Episode 229: Donna Pope and Bonnie Hilton -- Building a Family Four Different Ways
<p>Bonnie Hilton. Bonnie Hilton is a licensed clinical social worker, adoption professional, author, and mother of nine. She and her husband, Brett, have been married for 34 years and live in South Jordan, Utah. Bonnie is passionate about helping children thrive in forever families and currently serves as CEO of Hand In Hand International Adoptions. An Angels in Adoption award recipient and author of Gathering Israel’s Children, Bonnie especially loves supporting adoptive families. Outside of work, she enjoys family time, writing, playing the piano, and sports.</p><p></p><p>Donna Pope. Donna Pope stands as a cornerstone figure in the adoption community, bringing over 25 years of dedicated service as Executive Director of Heart To Heart Adoptions. Under her leadership, the agency has grown into one of the most respected domestic adoption organizations in the United States, built on a foundation of ethical practices and genuine care for all members of the adoption triad.</p><p> </p><p> Her influence extends beyond her agency work through significant leadership roles, including serving as Chairman for the Committee for Ethical Practices in Utah Adoption Agencies and holding a position on the Utah Adoption Council's Governing Board. Her diverse professional background spans healthcare and education, allowing her to address the complex emotional and psychological aspects of adoption.</p><p> </p><p> As a person of faith, Donna approaches adoption work through a spiritual lens, recognizing the sacred nature of family creation and the eternal bonds that connect families. This perspective informs her compassionate approach to supporting individuals and families throughout their adoption journey.</p><p> </p><p> Donna shares her expertise and passion through four adoption-focused podcasts, creating accessible platforms for education and support within the adoption community. Her latest endeavor, Adoptions.com, represents her vision for creating a comprehensive resource hub that connects and supports all members of the adoption community.</p><p> </p><p> Throughout her career, Donna has maintained her commitment to ethical practices while advocating for the needs of birth parents, adoptive families, and adoptees. Her work reflects a deep understanding that adoption is not just a legal process, but a life-changing journey that deserves thoughtful guidance and unwavering support.</p><p></p><p>Listen as Donna and Bonnie share with Ellen and Jenn:</p><ul><li>How Heart to Heart began, including Donna’s personal story adopting three sons.</li><li>Bonnie’s powerful personal story, learning as a teenager that she was born without a uterus, navigating infertility through dating and early marriage, and then receiving an unexpected offer from a woman in her church.</li><li>The realities of early IVF and surrogacy, including a high-risk quadruplet pregnancy, the difficult decisions around selective reduction, and the profound grief and love that followed when the babies were born extremely premature. </li><li>Continued family growth through domestic and international adoption—including adopting children from Ukraine.</li><li>The tender, life-changing experience of adopting a medically fragile newborn who only lived two weeks, but was deeply loved.</li><li>Exploring bigger questions surrounding paths to parenthood, including why international adoption has dramatically declined, how regulation (even when well-intentioned) can create unintended barriers, and why access, cost, and legal uncertainty continue to shape the future of both adoption and surrogacy.</li><li>Their upcoming nonprofit platform, <strong>Adoptions.com</strong>, designed to connect adoptive families, biological families, adoptees, and service providers—creating community, support groups, educational resources, and a matching-style “connection engine” to help people find the services they need.</li></ul><br/><p>Want to share your story or ask a question? Call and leave us a message on our hotline: 303-997-1903.</p><p></p><p>Listen to Voices of Adoption: <a href="http://voicesofadoption.podup.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">voicesofadoption.podup.com</a></p><p>Learn more about our podcast: <a href="https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/</a> </p><p>Learn more about our surrogacy agency: <a href="https://www.brightfuturesfamilies.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.brightfuturesfamilies.com/</a> </p><p>Get your IWTPABIY merch here! <a href="https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/merch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/merch</a> </p><p>Learn more about Ellen’s law firm: <a href="http://trachmanlawcenter.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://trachmanlawcenter.com/</a> </p>
March 11, 2026
Episode 228: Dr. Jessica Chellsen – Pelvic Floor Therapy 101
<p>Jessica is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with advanced training in pelvic health. She is the co-founder of Surrogate Wellness Collective, owner of Vibrant Coast Physical Therapy and Wellness, and founder of the Vibrant Strength App. She works with surrogates throughout their journey to design evidenced-based customized strength, mobility and pelvic floor health programs to support both the surrogate and baby’s health, and help surrogates feel confident and empowered throughout their journey during pregnancy and postpartum. </p><p>On this episode of I Want to Put a Baby in You, hosts Jennifer White and Ellen Trachman dive into a topic that affects far more people than we talk about: pelvic floor therapy. </p><p><br></p><p>Listen as Jessica shares with Ellen and Jenn:</p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>What pelvic floor therapy actually is (and what it’s not).</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Why leaking when you laugh, sneeze, or exercise is common—but not normal.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>How pelvic floor dysfunction connects to back pain, hip pain, sciatica, constipation, and more.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The role of pelvic floor therapy and exercise during pregnancy.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>How prenatal exercise can reduce risks of gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, C-sections, and even prenatal depression.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Why surrogates and intended parents should care about pelvic health before, during, and after pregnancy.</li></ol><br/><p>Want to share your story or ask a question? Call and leave us a message on our hotline: 303-997-1903.</p><p>Learn more about Dr. Jessica Chellsen: <a href="http://surrogatewellness.com/meet-Jessica/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://surrogatewellness.com/meet-Jessica/</a></p><p>Follow Jessica on Instagram: @surrogatewellness and @vibrantcoastpt</p><p>Learn more about our podcast: <a href="https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/</a> </p><p>Learn more about our surrogacy agency: <a href="https://www.brightfuturesfamilies.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.brightfuturesfamilies.com/</a> </p><p>Get your IWTPABIY merch here! <a href="https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/merch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://iwanttoputababyinyou.com/merch</a> </p><p>Learn more about Ellen’s law firm: <a href="http://trachmanlawcenter.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://trachmanlawcenter.com/</a> </p>
January 14, 2026
Episode 227: Dr. Margolis and Dr. Roberts – A Fertility Doctor Becomes The Patient
<p>Cheri Margolis, M.D. graduated with honors, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with a focus in Biochemistry and a minor in Business Administration from the University of Florida Honors program. Her commitment to excellence continued as she earned her medical degree (M.D.) at the University of Florida. During medical school, she fostered a love for the field of reproductive endocrinology and infertility while on a research scholarship at the University of Pennsylvania, evaluating synthetic environmental estrogen mimics.</p><p> Following her medical education, Dr. Margolis embarked on a journey to the Northeast to complete her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the prestigious New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell in New York City. During her time at Cornell, she not only honed her clinical skills but was also given awards for her excellence in Obstetrics and excellence in medical education. Driven by her dedication to advancing the field of reproductive medicine, she chose to pursue a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Reproductive Medicine Associates in New Jersey, one of the largest and busiest in vitro fertilization programs in the world. This experience also provided her with invaluable training as an embryologist, enriching her understanding of the embryology laboratory.</p><p>Dr. Margolis’ commitment to advancing the field of reproductive medicine extends beyond her clinical practice. She has shared her research findings at various national meetings, including ASRM, PCRS, ESHRE, with a staggering 50+ oral and poster presentations to date. Her research interests encompass a diverse range of topics, including fertility preservation, in vitro fertilization outcomes, and preimplantation genetic testing.</p><p>Dr. Margolis is dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care to her patients. She approaches each patient’s unique circumstances with compassion and aims to establish a trusting and respectful relationship. By fostering open communication and shared decision-making, Dr. Margolis empowers her patients to make informed choices throughout their fertility journey.</p><p>Leah Roberts, M.D. is a native of South Florida who has brought her passion for reproductive endocrinology and fertility care to Boca Raton. She graduated cum laude from the University of Florida Honors program where she completed her Bachelors of Science in Biology and a minor in English. She received her M.D. from Florida Atlantic University where she served as the Vice President of her class. She then completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency in Philadelphia at Temple University.</p><p>After graduation, Dr. Roberts continued at Temple as an Assistant Professor of OB-GYN, teaching both residents and medical students, until she left to pursue her fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Reproductive Medicine Associates in New Jersey. While at RMANJ she additionally trained as an embryologist, which provided her with invaluable experience in the clinical laboratory.</p><p>Dr. Roberts has presented her research at several national meetings including ASRM, PCRS, CREOG/APGO, AUGS/IUGA, and the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, on topics as varied as ovarian aging and patient engagement with care. She has also been an active participant in lobbying for your reproductive rights and infertility coverage on the state and national level with RESOLVE and ACOG. Dr. Roberts specializes in ovarian biology and aging, third party reproduction, and preimplantation genetics and diagnosis.</p><p>Dr. Roberts is a distinguished Clinical Affiliate Assistant Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility in the Department of Women’s and Children’s Health at Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine. With a profound commitment to advancing women’s health, Dr. Roberts has garnered recognition as an expert in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and...
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