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WATCH: How Two Women Selflessly Help Their Sister Become A Mom

Meredith McIntyre selflessly donated eggs, but when the first attempt failed, older sister Stephanie Corritori, a mother of two, stepped in as an unwavering surrogate, deepening their bond to fulfill Jaclyn's dream.

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This couple desperately wanted to become parents. Her sisters helped make their dream come true.Courtesy Jaclyn Fieberg

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Jaclyn Fieberg, an elementary school teacher, and her husband Greg faced numerous hurdles in their journey to become parents. Despite seven unsuccessful rounds of IVF, three miscarriages, and the discovery of endometriosis and a chromosomal condition affecting fertility, their dream persisted.

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Donating Eggs and Surrogacy as Acts of Love

Facing roadblocks, Jaclyn's younger sister, Meredith McIntyre, selflessly offered to donate her eggs. When the first attempt failed, the sisters' bond deepened as the older sister, Stephanie Corritori, already a mother of two, stepped in as a surrogate. Their commitment to Jaclyn's dream was unwavering, reported TODAY.

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A Positive Pregnancy and 'We've Got This' Playlist

The confirmation of a positive pregnancy on June 2, 2023, marked a pivotal moment. Throughout the challenging journey, Stephanie Corritori created a playlist titled 'We've Got This.' It became a source of strength, featuring songs like "My Wish" by Rascal Flats and "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston.

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Emersyn Clare's Arrival

On February 1, 2024, the labor of love culminated in the birth of Emersyn Clare. As Stephanie Corritori turned to Jaclyn on the delivery bed and exclaimed, "You're a mom!" the long-awaited dream became a reality. The sisters, joined by baby Emersyn, shared their joy on Studio 1A with Hoda Kotb.

Jaclyn expressed her overwhelming joy at finally embracing motherhood, emphasizing that Emersyn would know her story and the selfless acts of her aunts. Stephanie Corritori elaborated on the significance of the 'We've Got This' playlist, filled with songs that resonated with their journey and aspirations for Emersyn's future.

Looking ahead, the sisters shared their aspirations for how Emersyn would perceive her journey. Jaclyn hoped Emersyn would always know the depth of their love for her and the unwavering support from family. 

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