November 9, 2024
Myths About Surrogacy
There are so many myths in the world of surrogacy. With surrogacy, there are always good vibes, happy thoughts, and baby dust to wish the surrogate and her intended parent(s) good luck on their transfer day, but let us clarify some of the misconceptions you may have heard. Myth: A woman will opt for surrogacy to save […]
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November 9, 2024
Womb for Rent… A Surrogate’s Story
So, I haven’t written (other than comedy) since college but here we go… It’s 9:00 am and it’s time for my first pill of the day. Right now I’m taking estrogen to thicken my uterine lining for a mock cycle. I am in, what I would consider, the middle stage of becoming a […]
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November 9, 2024
A Surrogacy Story
Ashlee found out about surrogacy from a soccer mom who was currently a surrogate with Surrogate Solutions. During soccer season Ashlee and this surrogate had an opportunity to talk about surrogacy. Throughout their conversations, the mom encouraged Ashlee to apply. Helping to create a family was really important to Ashlee and after discussing with […]
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November 9, 2024
Our Surrogacy Journey
“I realized how fortunate I was to be able to conceive naturally, while this woman sitting across the table from me longed for what I had.” “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, and to have it make some difference that […]
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November 9, 2024
Testimony from a surrogate
Hi, my name is Susan and I am a 1x gestational carrier with Surrogate Solutions. I have always believed that if you are able to help someone, you should! What better way to do that than to help create a family? I read an article about surrogacy two years ago and sat back thinking, “That’s […]
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November 9, 2024
Ready for Delivery
Packing for the hospital can seem like a daunting task. What will make you feel comfortable during your hospital stay? For some, these items are a MUST. For others, they are nice to have, depending on how long you are admitted. It is great to be organized and prepared by week 36. It is also […]
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November 9, 2024
Advice from Surrogates…
What if you could have advice from seasoned surrogates with experience? Well, look no further! We asked our former surrogates for advice they would give to any new surrogate and this is what they said…Speak up It is part of your birth experience as well. During your journey you have rights, just as the intended […]
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November 9, 2024
Attending the Baby Shower
As a surrogate, being invited to the intended parent’s baby shower can be exciting and awkward at the same time. Here are a few stories and experiences from our surrogates. Rebecca’s story I am a surrogate, and I am 6 months pregnant. This is my first surrogacy and I am loving every minute of it. […]
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November 9, 2024
Creating Families through Surrogacy
Melinda has helped to create 6 families in less than 12 years. In July she had her “final delivery” & said it was the perfect journey from beginning to end. If you ask her what her favorite memory was, she will say “There are so many, it’s hard to narrow it down! I think for […]
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November 9, 2024
How Surrogacy Helped My Family
Let’s face it, all surrogates apply to be carriers because they want to help create families! They want to help a couple become parents and make their parents grandparents. As surrogates are helping to create families, they are also compensated. Most do not discuss the money part because they are not there because of the […]