Story of Hope: Meet Brooke Martin

Today’s story of hope encourages us to be content and faithful as
we wait on God because his timing is perfect! In this episode, we
welcome to the Hope Pieced Together podcast, Brooke Martin. She
is a wife of 35 years and mother to five Snowflake babies and
shares with us her truly amazing story of hope. Brook talks about
her journey with infertility and IVF and what it was like
navigating through several adjacent processes including what to
do with leftover embryos and what happens to those embryos if
they are donated. Her story brings about many beautiful moments
and feelings of hope. Brooke feels that by leaving the door ajar
to whoever is listening, she may find her way to more of her
donated and adopted embryos. To hear more about this inspiring
story of hope, tune in now!





Key Points From This Episode:


Brooke shares about her infertility and IVF journey.

A message to those facing infertility. 

She shares what it was like having twins after 13 years of
marriage.

Brooke talks about what it was like navigating through the
process of what to do with their leftover embryos.

Her thoughts behind the decision they came to about their
embryos. 

What happens to embryos that are donated and how her belief
system plays a role.

How her cousin’s family tree and ancestry hobbies lead to
discovering what [exactly] happened to her frozen embryos.

She shares what she thought and felt when she found out about
the triplets. 

Brooke talks about navigating the correspondence with the
parents of the frozen embryos.

The relationships that have flourished since meeting the
triplets. 

What Brooke wants listeners to know about the hope in her
story. 

What it was like to have media coverage about their story.

Why you should wait on God and his timing because it is
perfect!

How sharing her story is often therapeutic to her. 

Brooke shares some educational aspects of IVF and Snowflake
embryo adoption. 






Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:


Brooke Martin on Facebook


Brooke Martin on Instagram


Marisa Hughes