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The One About Building His Own Family with Dad Diaries, Joseph Tito!

Ep. 217

Now a children’s book author, father of 2 twin girls, engaged to be married and creator on @TheDadDiaries.ca Joseph takes us back to when this all began as he was on a career high, all around the world and hit with the realization: he wanted to become a dad. However, the path to building that family wasn’t so easy. With overseas surrogacy, Joseph found himself as a news headline when he was declined being able to bring his newborn twins home, which began an online campaign to unite this family at home in Canada. Joseph shares of those days, the trials and triumphs to building his family - and just how did his big Italian family react to him choosing to be a single father? And, his brand new book.


Follow Joseph on his journey @TheDadDiaries.ca and check out his new book “The Twin Diaries


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