December 15, 2022
Timeline for Intended Parents
Welcome! You are either thinking about surrogacy or you are embarking on your surrogacy journey! We know that it can be overwhelming with all of the calendars, appointments, and steps so we wanted to help guide you with this timeline. Of course, you have your personal care coordinator and our team that will also be […]
November 17, 2022
Babymoon and Surrogacy
Babymoon: it’s a popular buzzword that has been making its rounds on Internet forums and in parenting magazines, especially over the past several years. While this term has historically referred to the first few weeks after the birth of child, the term babymoon in its current popularity revolves around a special vacation taken by partners […]
November 3, 2022
Questions from First Time Intended Parents
For intended parents (IPs), the beginning of the surrogacy journey can be both exciting and overwhelming. There is so much to look forward to but also many facets of the process to navigate. IPs naturally have many questions, and our goal as an agency is to provide you with education and guidance so that you […]
October 28, 2022
Fertility Coach Offers Tips for How to Move Forward After a Miscarriage
According to the American Pregnancy Association, 10% to 15% of pregnancies end in miscarriage. Any intended parent who has experienced a miscarriage – either personally or via a gestational carrier – knows how devastating the loss is and how difficult it can be to move forward. Nina Cowan, a certified fertility coach, mindfulness coach, […]
October 20, 2022
Louisiana Family’s Surrogacy Journey
It wasn’t long after meeting Daphne, mother of two, that Hank’s bachelor spirit was tamed. The two were soon happily married and ready to begin a family of their own. Although both Hank and Daphne wished to have a baby together, certain roadblocks stood in their way; Daphne is a cancer survivor, and thus unable […]
August 18, 2022
Waiting for Your Baby’s Delivery
Pregnancy is an exciting journey, but because Intended Parents are not carrying the baby, some parents can feel disconnected or impatient. Sharing the exciting news with friends and family, and building a strong bond with your Surrogate are great ways to play an active role during the pregnancy. However, preparing your home and life for […]
August 18, 2022
Making the Right Match
As the old saying goes, when you find “the one,” you’ll know. Oftentimes, this saying will also ring true for Intended Parents finding their Surrogate. Many factors come into play when choosing a Surrogate, including personal views, history, and personality types. Finding the right Surrogate is one of the most important decisions of your life […]
August 11, 2022
8 Children’s Books About Surrogacy
How do you explain surrogacy to a child? Whether it’s to share your child’s unique conception story with them or explain to a sibling that you are expecting their little sister or brother with the help of a gestational carrier, these books can help you start the conversation and explain the process in a way […]