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How surrogacy brings hope to cervical cancer infertility
Do you ever feel like you’ve been given ALL of the mountains to move? You sat down in a clinic in one of those uncomfortable chairs. Your doctor held a sheet of paper and looked...

From Around the Web: 12 Awesome Intended Parent Surrogacy Blogs
Surrogacy is the road less taken. Starting a surrogacy journey often feels like forging a new path in the wilderness. Most likely, you’ve never met anyone who has become a paren...

4 Most Important Surrogacy Matching Points for a Stress-free Journey
If you have an upcoming meeting with a potential surrogate you may be wondering what surrogacy matching points you should discuss. This day may be a long time coming – waiting m...

The 7 Most Empowering Surrogacy Shirts for Fearless Intended Mothers
This post contains affiliate links. Purchasing through these links may give us a commission to support our work. Thank you. See full disclaimer. When we were finally expecting t...

Is your surrogate someone that you know?
When we talk to people about our surrogacy journey one of the questions that we get asked so often is if our surrogate was someone that we knew. We get this question both from ...

Everything you need to know about surrogacy insurance – Part 1
Surrogacy insurance is one of those important yet confusing items. You know that you need it and should use it but figuring out the best plan and how to make it work for your su...

Is surrogacy just for people with infertility?
Are you less deserving of a surrogate because you didn’t experience loss and tragedy? Many people indeed turn to surrogacy after years of failed fertility and IVF cycles. They m...

7 ways to prepare before searching for a surrogate
You’re planning on using a surrogate to grow your dream family. Congratulations! Searching for a surrogate is a big deal and moves you closer to the baby of your dreams. Every s...

How to ask your attorney the right questions about surrogacy
You know that saying “it takes a village to raise a child”? When we’re talking about surrogacy it actually takes a village just to bring your child into the world. You will need...

How to Ask Someone to Be Your Surrogate
Staring down a surrogacy journey can be quite daunting, especially when you start adding up all of the costs involved. Let’s face it, surrogacy is expensive and can feel unaffor...

How does surrogacy work step by step?
How does surrogacy work step by step? It’s important to understand what surrogacy is. Surrogacy is when a woman agrees to carry and give birth to someone else’s baby. How this w...

7 Reasons why surrogacy waitlists are so long
Just like you, we needed a surrogate to help grow our family. At first, we were really motivated to find a surrogate and navigate the journey ourselves – independent surrogacy. ...
