Surrogacy has helped countless families grow, but did you know that surrogacy has a long history? Although modern science has improved the process with technologies like fertility treatments and in vitro fertilization (IVF), the practice of surrogacy has been around for thousands of years. The history of surrogacy is fascinating and shows over the course…
Sometimes, our dreams of starting a family aren’t so straightforward. Sometimes tough things get in the way, but that doesn’t mean you have to give up your dream of having children. For intending parents, surrogacy can be a wonderful option for growing their family. Surrogacy is when a woman, called a surrogate mother, carries a…
For many couples, a natural step in the progression of a lifelong relationship is the decision to start a family. The traditional way for most is to allow the woman in the relationship to become pregnant and give birth to a baby nine months later. Unfortunately, for some couples around the world, this may not…
Many people who decide to form lifelong relationships often decide that starting a new family is another major milestone. Unfortunately, not every couple has the conventional option of a woman in the relationship allowing a pregnancy, so an infant is born nine months later. Sometimes, same-sex gender or even medical obstacles make this route impossible…
For couples that have medical circumstances to consider, surrogacy is one more path to fulfilling the dream of starting a new family with a newborn baby of their very own. Surrogacy is the time-honored practice of another medically evaluated woman agreeing to become pregnant on behalf of an intended couple. Once the pregnancy is confirmed,…
Surrogacy is an alternative process to having a child where a hopeful couple goes to another woman, and that woman agrees to become pregnant on their behalf. Nine months later, after the surrogate mother has carried the baby to term and given birth, she then unites that newborn with the hopeful couple, and a new…
While many couples decide to start a family by simply allowing the woman to become pregnant, this is not an easy or straightforward path for others. Due to health risks, such as a heart condition, or medical procedures, like a life-saving hysterectomy that removes the womb to prevent cancer, others are not advised or cannot…
Deciding to start a family is often one of the most momentous decisions a couple can make together. It’s not like buying a car, or even a home, but a commitment to bringing another life into this world and trying to do right by that life, raising the child with love, safety, and the hope…
For many couples, the traditional journey of life is one they will follow without any major obstacles. People will meet, fall in love, decide to spend the rest of their lives together and then, when they feel ready, decide to start a family with the mother conceiving a child, carrying it to term, and then…
