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Arrr, I be a holy sea dog, grateful fer IVF's magic that made me a proud poppa! Aye, matey!

2024-08-25

Arrr, we battled the curse of barren seas fer a wretched five years! We be consultin’ the wise, from marriage wizards to the fertility sorcerers, and even joined the prayer brigands! All in hopes of summonin’ a wee matey to join our crew!

Ahoy, mateys! Gather 'round as I spin ye a yarn 'bout the curious tale of IVF, a wondrous secret o’ modern medicine that be helpin’ many a family fill their ship with wee ones. Even Gov. Greg Abbott be raisin’ his mug in support of this fine practice, yet stormy waters brew in Alabama, where some scallywags be questionin’ the very personhood of embryos, castin’ a dark shadow upon hopeful parents.

Now, while some landlubbers might claim IVF be lackin' the “mystery of natural conception,” I say that be a load o’ barnacles! Infertility be a treacherous sea to navigate, and many good women face storms of shame and doubt as they long for the pitter-patter of tiny feet.

Me own heart be heavy with the weight of five long years of tryin', but after wrestlin' with fate and consultin’ both faith and science, me beloved wife, Audrey, found joy in the form of a pregnancy test screamin' “YES!” Nine moons later, we welcomed our fair daughter, Lily Faith, to the crew! With IVF, we went from naught to a boatload, includin’ triplets!

So, I say to ye lawmakers: Instead of weighin' anchor on hope, let’s hoist the sails and celebrate the miracle of life, for every child be a blessing from the seas above! Arrr!

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