Frequently Asked Questions from Intended Parents

She’s pregnant! I’m excited, but I thought I’d be able to relax more than I have by now.  Achieving pregnancy isn’t a finish line so much as it just one hurdle (though a HUGE one) on the way. Each new milestone in the pregnancy will bring with it a...

Let's Talk Surrogates….Who Are They?

So choosing a woman to be your surrogate is the central part of your surrogacy experience. A surrogacy agency, such as Shared Conception, understands the importance of the intended parents choosing just the right surrogate.  We know how to efficiently present you...

Same Sex Couples and Surrogacy

Surrogacy can be  complicated, costly and is a huge decision for any couple, straight or gay. Essentially, a surrogate mother is a woman who carries a child for someone else. There are many ways that different types of families can find their way to surrogacy,...

Life (and Emotions) After a Surrogate Birth

A surrogate mother has just delivered her surrogate baby, what is she going to do next? Is she  going to Disneyland? Is she touring Napa Valley?  Chances are this woman will simply jump back into the routine of her life with her own spouse and her own kids...

Finding that RIGHT Surrogacy Agency

The surrogacy agency selection process can indeed be difficult. So how do you choose? Shouldn’t price influence your decision? These are probably some of the questions you might be asking. Choosing the best agency is the first step towards finding the potential...