November 9, 2024
Understanding Gestational Surrogacy: A Guide for Families
When you consider surrogacy, there is a lot to learn – for you and your family. Here is a short guide on everything you need to know and some links where you can explore the topic further. It all begins with the Intended Parents (IP) and Gestational Surrogates. Most of the surrogates we work with […]
November 9, 2024
How to Find a Gestational Surrogacy Agency in Florida
Finding the right gestational surrogacy agency can make all the difference in the quality of your surrogacy journey experience. Working with a Florida surrogacy agency as either an intended surrogate or a potential gestational surrogate, can be simpler than in many other states because Florida has clear laws covering surrogacy. You won’t face the uncertainty […]
November 9, 2024
Understanding Egg Donor Agreements
If you are considering donating eggs or are an intended parent contemplating the use of donor eggs, it’s important to understand the legalities and regulations that surround the process. Burdensome as egg donor agreements may seem, they are in place to protect the rights of the donor, the IPs and any future children. Do You […]
November 9, 2024
Gestational Surrogacy and Your Mental Health
In preparing to be a gestational surrogate, you probably put a lot of time into getting yourself in top physical form, but are you in prime mental shape for all of the emotional ups and down that accompany each step in the surrogacy process? If you have been diagnosed with a mental illness, it is […]
November 9, 2024
5 Things to Not Do During Your Surrogacy Journey
Once you have decided to create your family with a surrogate, it’s challenging to know how to proceed. Chances are, you don’t have family or friends who have been through the process and can walk you through it. It’s up to you, the surrogate and your agency to get through it all together. Common Pitfalls […]
November 9, 2024
Talking About Your Expected Child
As an intended parent you are as excited about your new arrival as any other parent. But many factors can cause you hesitate about talking openly about your growing family. Who can you talk to About the Pregnancy? You probably want to shout the news about your expected child from the rooftops, especially if you […]
November 9, 2024
Gestational Surrogacy: How to Make it a Good Experience for IPs and Surrogates
Your surrogacy journey is a rewarding, but emotional time. Keeping in mind a few best practices can ensure that it is a wonderful experience for everyone involved from first contact to the birth of a healthy baby and beyond. Here are a few points to remember: Choose the right agency. Whether you are an intended […]
November 9, 2024
How to Pick a Gestational Surrogacy Agency
The decision to become a gestational surrogate is a stressful one. Make it a little easier by working with an agency you can trust. Taking a little time to perform some due diligence can ensure that you choose an agency that will look out for your best interests so that you can relax and enjoy […]
November 9, 2024
4 Myths About Gestational Surrogacy – Busted!
There are many myths surrounding gestational surrogacy – most of them with little basis in reality. Here are responses to just a few you may have heard. Myth #1: Women Choose Surrogacy To Avoid Pregnancy And Preserve Their Figures. To anyone who has experienced the heartbreak of infertility, this myth is absurd. Intended parents who […]
November 9, 2024
Tips for Juggling Being a Gestational Surrogate and Having a Full-time Job
A surrogate pregnancy is both like and unlike any other pregnancy. What do you need to consider as it relates to your full time job? Surrogacy agreements normally compensate you for the expenses and inconvenience of carrying the pregnancy to term, so being a surrogate is no substitute for full-time work. Unless you have a […]
