Oct 19, 202646 min
A $10,000 fertility grant helped us move forward with embryo adoption—but we had just six months to use it, and the embryos weren’t legally ours yet. In this episode of The Long Way There, we share how we went from...
About this Podcast:
Welcome to The Long Way There, an infertility and IVF podcast for couples navigating the long road to parenthood.Hosted by Sara and Brady, this show is about infertility, loss, faith, marriage, and what it really takes — as a couple — to build the family you’ve been believing for.From male factor infertility and IVF to pregnancy after loss, embryo adoption, and NICU life, we share honest conversations and real storytelling for couples trying to find hope through the hardest parts of the journey.Sometimes messy, always real. Let’s do it together.
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What is The Long Way There about?
Welcome to The Long Way There, an infertility and IVF podcast for couples navigating the long road to parenthood. Hosted by Sara and Brady, this show is about infertility, loss, faith, marriage, and what it really takes, as a couple, to build the family you’ve been believing for.
Who hosts The Long Way There?
The Long Way There is hosted by Sara and Brady Hand. The show has published 11 episodes to date.
What has The Long Way There covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Embryo Adoption: How a $10,000 Fertility Grant Helped Us Reach Transfer Day" (19 October 2026, 46 minutes), "6 Years Married: How We Stayed Strong Through Infertility, Grief & Parenthood" (5 October 2026, 39 minutes), and "Embryo Adoption After Failed IVF: The Choice I Wasn’t Ready For" (21 September 2026, 30 minutes).
How often does The Long Way There publish?
The Long Way There publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 11 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Long Way There?
Booking probability for The Long Way There is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Long Way There requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Long Way There's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch The Long Way There?
The strongest fits for The Long Way There are Outpatient Clinics. The Long Way There has a kids audience.
About the host
Sara and Brady Hand hosts The Long Way There, a kids podcast with 11 episodes published.
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- Oct 5, 202639 min
Our therapist told us the amount of trauma we've faced in six years is enough for couples to get divorced. So how are we still here, and stronger for it? In our 6th anniversary episode, Brady and I sit down for an...
- Sep 21, 202630 min
After two unsuccessful IVF cycles, embryo adoption became an option we had barely considered. Brady felt ready to explore it. Sara wasn’t there yet. In this episode of The Long Way There , we share how we learned about...
- Sep 14, 202646 min
After our first IVF cycle ended in miscarriage, we knew we wanted to do things differently. That eventually led us to something we never expected, traveling to Barbados for IVF. In this episode of The Long Way There...
- Sep 8, 20261h 2mS0
<p>After years of infertility, we finally had our baby. But instead of bringing her home, we spent the next 28 days in the NICU.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The Long Way There, we share our NICU journey as...
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- Sep 8, 20261h 2m
After years of infertility, we finally had our baby. But instead of bringing her home, we spent the next 28 days in the NICU. In this episode of The Long Way There, we share our NICU journey as first-time parents: the...
- Aug 31, 202631 min
Trigger Warning: This episode includes conversations about miscarriage, pregnancy loss, bleeding, and D&C. Please listen when, or if, you feel ready. In this episode, we share the story of losing Eden after ourfirst IVF...
- Aug 31, 202631 minS0
<p>Trigger Warning: This episode includes conversations about miscarriage, pregnancy loss, bleeding, and D&C. Please listen when, or if, you feel ready. </p><p>In this episode, we share the story of losing Eden after...
- Aug 24, 202619 minS0
<p>We spent years imagining what it would be like to bring our child along on the adventures we already loved. This weekend, we finally got to do it and the reality included a LOT more stuff, very little sleep, and a 5...
- Aug 24, 202619 min
We spent years imagining what it would be like to bring our child along on the adventures we already loved. This weekend, we finally got to do it and the reality included a LOT more stuff, very little sleep, and a 5...
- Aug 17, 202635 minS0
<p>After five years of infertility, we finally have the life we prayed for—but gratitude doesn’t erase the exhaustion, fear, grief, or pressure that can come with becoming new parents.</p><p>In Episode 4 of The Long Way...
- Aug 17, 202635 min
After five years of infertility, we finally have the life we prayed for—but gratitude doesn’t erase the exhaustion, fear, grief, or pressure that can come with becoming new parents. In Episode 4 of The Long Way There...
- Aug 10, 202638 minS0
<p>What is a first IVF cycle really like? In this episode, we share our experience with IVF medications and injections, fertility monitoring, egg retrieval, embryo development, genetic results, and our first embryo...
- Aug 10, 202638 min
What is a first IVF cycle really like? In this episode, we share our experience with IVF medications and injections, fertility monitoring, egg retrieval, embryo development, genetic results, and our first embryo...
- Aug 2, 202619 minS0
<p>The Long Way There is an infertility podcast for couples navigating IVF, pregnancy loss, embryo adoption, male infertility, and the emotional realities of building a family.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hosts Sara and Brady...
- Aug 2, 202639 minS0
<p>Male infertility is often discussed through test results and treatment plans, but far less often through the guilt, judgment, and isolation men may carry behind them.</p><p>In Episode 2 of The Long Way There, Sara...
- Aug 2, 202639 min
Male infertility is often discussed through test results and treatment plans, but far less often through the guilt, judgment, and isolation men may carry behind them. In Episode 2 of The Long Way There , Sara and Brady...
- Aug 2, 202619 min
The Long Way There is an infertility podcast for couples navigating IVF, pregnancy loss, embryo adoption, male infertility, and the emotional realities of building a family. Hosts Sara and Brady share their story—from a...
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