This episode is sponsored by Rocket Money and Nutrafol. Rocket Money: Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to https://RocketMoney.com/unplanned. Nutrafol: Visit https://nutrafol.com/UNPLANNED for $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping. @TaylorOdlozil shares the heart-wrenching journey of losing his wife to cancer, becoming a single parent, and having a child via surrogate. He reflects on Hayley’s final days, offers insights on navigating grief, and discusses how he's raising his son on his own. Taylor's IG: https://www.instagram.com/taylorodlozil/ BUY OUR MERCH!! https://unplannedpodcast.com Follow The Unplanned Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/unplanned__podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@unplanned_podcast Listen to the pod on Spotify/ Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ToDA4ufQuWuEgMq07zN6t https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unplanned-podcast/id1669604504 Follow Matt & Abby: Abby's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/abbyelizabethoward/ Matt's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/_matt_howard_/ TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@matt_and_abby Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/mattandabb YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@MattandAbbyHoward Chapters: 00:00 - Taylor Odlozil 06:08 - Finding out my wife had cancer 11:13 - Marrying my wife after her cancer diagnosis 16:27 - Finding out my wife's cancer was terminal 23:39 - Having my son via surrogate 32:11 - Having a child via surrogate 41:04 - How our story exploded on TikTok 45:24 - What I've learned from my wife's passing 50:22 - The last 3 days of my wife's life 54:36 - My wife's final moments 1:01:15 - The moment my wife passed 1:10:20 - Life after my wife's passing 1:17:27 - Losing 40 pounds during my wife's cancer treatment 1:26:06 - How to support someone through grief #unplannedpodcast #mattandabby