For most people, deciding to start a family begins with allowing the woman in the couple to become pregnant, and then, nine months later, giving birth to a child, and a new phase of life begins. For other couples, unfortunately, the old fashioned way of doing things may not be most the feasible way, and…
While many people around the world decide to start a family, and a new kind of life together, the old fashioned way may not always be possible. There are some situations where medical considerations make it either very risky or medically impossible for a couple to naturally conceive and give birth to a child. Women…
The idea of surrogacy is an old one by historical standards. For centuries, different couples in different cultures had sometimes turned to a surrogate mother as a way to have a child when the actual couple was, for whatever reason, unable to do so themselves. So while surrogacy and surrogate mothers are not the most…
The decision to undertake surrogate motherhood can be a challenging one for a hopeful family that is otherwise unable to naturally conceive a child. However, for all time and commitment that a hopeful family makes to investing in a surrogate mother, there is one crucial component without which everything else fails; the surrogate mother herself….
There comes a time in many people’s lives where they meet someone special and decide to spend the rest of their lives together. A natural next step after this is the desire to start a family, but this is not always a straightforward proposition for every couple. While many couples will simply allow the wife…
Surrogacy is the act of another woman agreeing to carry a child in her uterus, and then, once the baby is born, uniting that newborn infant with hopeful parents. Today, of course, we have many advanced medical techniques that allow everything from in vitro fertilization, to genetic screening to ensure a healthy child will develop….
Deciding to be a surrogate mother is one of the biggest acts of generosity that any woman can make. There is nothing small or trivial about agreeing to use your uterus to allow another couple’s child to safely develop there, then undertake the struggle of labor to deliver a healthy child that is united with…
It’s quite natural for people that meet and decide to spend the rest of their lives together to move things to the next level. Usually, that means having a baby and starting a family, but it’s not always as simple for some allowing pregnancy to occur in a hopeful mother and to give birth to…
Many people dream of finding someone else they want to spend the rest of their lives with, and then starting a family together, to build a new life. Unfortunately, while some people are fortunate enough to find love, there may be challenging, or even insurmountable issues when it comes to raising a family through natural…
Couples that have difficulties in naturally conceiving a child have a few options open to them if there’s still a hope to start a family. One age-old alternative is adoption, but some hopeful families wish to have a newborn that has some of the family traits of the couple themselves. Thanks to modern medical technology…
