Trying to Conceive a Bejú Baby

Trying to Conceive a Bejú Baby

Stacey June (The Stacey June Show/Ex The Thinkergirls) and her main man Ben Jenkins (Huband/Woke Blokes/Creative Director) join as regularly as they can agree on to chat all things baby making, relationships and family life. The story of their fertility journey has helped couples across Australia and beyond as they so openly continue to share how they navigate the hardships in starting a family after Ben's prostate cancer diagnosis. The 1st season sees the couple honestly and rawly share their fertility journey to conceive their first baby. They cover big themes like miscarriage, grief, anger and relationships. The first half of the 2nd season has them share their joy and elation with the birth story of their first child and sleep stories from newborn phase as they become new parents. The second half of the season has them right back where they started. Trying to conceive baby #2 with all the familiar challenges, yet all the surprising new heartbreaks in trying for a baby in the middle of a Pandemic. Stacey and Ben live in Melbourne, Australia with their baby boy Bryn. The couple run a Wellness Hub called The Well supporting people to evolve rather than fix. You can find more information on their website here Join the podcast support group and meet likeminded people TTC on facebook here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

March 11, 2019 38 mins

Welcome to our first episode. Sit back and get to know a little about Stace & Ben.


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Stacey June (The Thinkergirls/The Stacey June Show) and her main man Ben Jenkins (Huband/Creative Director) join as regularly as they can agree on to chat all things life and relationships. Sharing thei...

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On this episode of #couplegoals? Ben opens up about his cancer diagnosis and the reality and repercussions of the procedure that saved his life. One big one being - he could no longer have children naturally. Stace vulnerably shares how at times this has been hard but found herself hiding it because when your partner has cancer...well, it kinda stumps a lot.


The episode showcases miscarriage, graphic conversations about surgery,...

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April 16, 2019 51 mins

This week Stace and Ben share an update on where they are at currently with their IUI process. They break down the difference between IUI and IVF and the path to this point using this treatment option. Stace also learns something heartbreaking right on the show about their first pregnancy and miscarriage.


The episode showcases miscarriage, graphic conversations about surgery, sex, injections and grief. This is a celebration poin...

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May 3, 2019 44 mins

On this episode of #Couplegoals? Stace and Ben talk about what they have done to baby prep. They share the work they have done on themselves, the work they have down as a couple, the ideas they have around parenting and the spiritual side to calling in your baby.


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May 29, 2019 54 mins

On this episode of #Couplegoals? Stace and Ben talk about anger. Where it comes from. What to look out for. How to manage it. How to minise its impact. And how to be there for each other.


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June 15, 2019 41 mins

Stace and Ben talk about the heartbreaking experience of miscarriage. They detail their personal experience, discussing the pressure it put on their relationship and how they navigated their way through it.


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June 22, 2019 50 mins

Stace and Ben work through all of the crazy decisions that is fertility treatment. What month do we start? Stop? Do we do the injections? Do we do IUI? IVF? Which alternative therapies do we cover? How much money do we spend? SO MANY CALLS. 


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July 8, 2019 51 mins

When do you take breaks? How do you know you need a break? And how do you know what your partner needs in this time? It's like being on HIGH ALERT all the time. Stace and Ben open up about the ways they have supported each other through the rollercoaster that is their journey to start a family.


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July 19, 2019 39 mins

What would life look like without kids? Stace and Ben have an open, honest and raw conversation about the potential reality of not being able to start a family.


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April 25, 2020 59 secs
Yes! The guys are back for a brand new season, and things could get a little loose. With baby Bryn in tow sleep deprivation is the name of the game. Who knows what’s going to happen as these two attempt to navigate a style of parenting and relationships unique to them! Stace and Ben are learning this new life on the run with all its ups, downs and major life lessons. So strap yourself in as they bring their own special brand of no ...

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Stace & Ben are back! Following on from their popular first season tracking their fertility journey - this season welcomes you into their new life in baby land. They welcomed a new room mate into their pad early 2020! Bryn Maverick was born pre ISO (just) and this is Part 1 of a 2 part episode sharing his birth story.


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Stace & Ben are back! Following on from their popular first season tracking their fertility journey - this season welcomes you into their new life in baby land. They welcomed a new room mate into their pad early 2020! Bryn Maverick was born pre ISO (just) and this is Part 2 of a 2 part episode sharing his birth story.


Watch Stace's Vlogs here

Follow Stacey on Instagram here

Follow Ben on Instagram here


Stacey June (The Thin...

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Stace & Ben are back! In this episode the new parents describe what life has been like having a newborn - now a baby - in a Pandemic. Ben calls it Parenting. Stacey calls it newborning. Together they track back to where they were in their parenting/newborning stage when isolation hit and how that brought intense challenges, but also wonderful gifts in their first few months of parenthood.


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September 23, 2020 65 mins

Stace & Ben are back! In this episode the new parents enter the world of sleep obsession. The hottest topic in new parent land ... your sleep. The baby's sleep. How little they're getting. How much it's affecting them, and how having a baby has changed their relationship and impacted intimacy.


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June 23, 2021 37 mins

In this episode Ben & Stace strap on the armour as they prepare to saddle up and take the journey to call in baby number 2. What they didn't realise was how much emotion this would hash back up, as well as a whole new set of questions and concerns that are being posed to them. Endless gratitude for their little baby Bryn. But a deep yearning to call in a little playmate and partner in crime.


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August 22, 2021 50 mins

Stace and Ben get raw and real in this episode, talking about their experience trying to conceive as the pandemic hits a new gear. The border crossings, the under stimulation, the over stimulation, and what they've realised they need to do from here. It gets real. It gets emotional. Because even trying for a baby in an ideal setting is an emotional rollercoaster. Let alone in a time of COVID.


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September 23, 2021 39 mins

Sit right alongside as Ben and Stace continue to work through their desire to grow their family. Last episode they talked about how complicated it is for them in this time. But Ben is still trying to reconcile being grateful for the family they are with the desire to grow bigger. How will they maintain their equilibrium? How will they continue to foster their relationship? And how will they make sure that little boy Bryn continues ...

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February 2, 2022 47 mins

New name. New time in the world. The Pandemic has hit so many people so very hard. And for Stace and Ben their journey to conceive their second child has not been immune. They've talked about the hurdles of interstate travel and hospital restrictions. But now they are navigating bans on IVF and a system that's overloaded. Trying to conceive the quote unquote unnatural way is challenging in itself, but Stace and Ben current situatio...

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