A single message. A life quietly about to change.

In this bonus episode, we follow Emma’s story - beginning with a message she almost didn’t open: “Hi. I think we might be related.” Donor conceived and raised with honesty about her origins, Emma had always understood her story… until it became real in an instant.

What unfolds isn’t a dramatic revelation but something softer and more complex. From hesitation to connection, from strangers to something more, Emma navigates the unexpected arrival of genetic siblings and the subtle, profound way they begin to reshape her world.

This is a story about the moments before everything shifts, the courage to step into the unknown and the quiet ways new connections can expand a life that was never incomplete - just waiting for new chapters.

Because sometimes, change doesn’t arrive loudly.

Sometimes… it begins with a message.

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Spit on That Thang | DNA Testing, Ancestry Results & Finding Biological Relatives

In this episode, we explore the world of DNA testing and genetic ancestry - how to take a DNA test, which DNA kits we recommend, and what you can actually learn from your results.

We break down popular consumer DNA tests and share our own real-life experiences, including what happened when we discovered unexpected biological relatives through DNA matching.

This episode covers:

• How at-home DNA tests work
• The best DNA testing kits for ancestry and family discovery
• What your DNA results can reveal about your biological family
• Our personal donor conception and DNA discovery experiences

Whether you’re curious about your ancestry, considering a DNA test, or navigating donor conception, this episode gives you both the practical information and lived experience behind the science.

Spoiler: we find relatives.

Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.

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In this episode, “Facebook Sperm,” Helen takes us into a world most people don’t even realise exists, where sperm donation is being arranged online, in plain sight, through social media and private groups.

It’s happening right now, closer than you think - maybe even up the road from where you live.

We explore this modern, unregulated side of donation: the risks, the realities, and the questions no one’s really asking.

And as if that wasn’t enough, we also dive into a recent news story that’s hard to believe: a fertility clinic in Cyprus mixing up donations between families…not just once or twice, but seven times (and counting).

Expect shock, disbelief, and a few moments where you’ll be asking, how is this even allowed?

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