Hoda Kotb
10/14/21 • 35 min
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Today Show anchor Hoda Kotb joins host Zoë Ruderman to share everything about her road to motherhood and adopting two baby girls on the emotional premiere episode of PEOPLE's "Me Becoming Mom." Hoda talks about the cancer treatments that left her unable to conceive, a divorce that blindsided her and the revelation she had walking down the street that she was meant to be a mom. She opens up about how terrified she was to tell her relatively new boyfriend she wanted to adopt—and how she was willing to walk away from the relationship if he didn’t share her dream. Then, five things you need to know if you’re considering adoption.
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Today Show anchor Hoda Kotb joins host Zoë Ruderman to share everything about her road to motherhood and adopting two baby girls on the emotional premiere episode of PEOPLE's "Me Becoming Mom." Hoda talks about the cancer treatments that left her unable to conceive, a divorce that blindsided her and the revelation she had walking down the street that she was meant to be a mom. She opens up about how terrified she was to tell her relatively new boyfriend she wanted to adopt—and how she was willing to walk away from the relationship if he didn’t share her dream. Then, five things you need to know if you’re considering adoption.
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Introducing: Me Becoming Mom
We’re sitting down with famous women to hear all about their journeys to motherhood. PEOPLE editor Zoë Ruderman talks to celebs about everything from trying to conceive for years to surprise pregnancies, IVF to surrogacy, adoption to unexpected home births. Nothing is off limits in these emotional, candid, sometimes heartbreaking but always heartwarming interviews.
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Kandi Burruss
"Real Housewives of Atlanta" star and singer Kandi Burruss has become a mom in four unique ways. And on this episode of Me Becoming Mom, she gets characteristically candid and tells all. Kandi shares her story of going through IVF to have son Ace, and then making the "tough decision" to use a surrogate for her daughter Blaze. The Bravo personality also talks about the worst stigmas around surrogacy including the painful comment a friend made, what it was like to lose one of her twin embryos, and the advice she got from Andy Cohen about surrogacy that still makes her laugh. Then, we sit down with Kandi's surrogate Shadina Blunt about what it's like to be on the other side of surrogacy.
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