May 31, 2013 | General Topics
One of my previous blog posts had to do with my utter contempt of the phrase “rent-a-womb.” You can read the blog here. One surrogate mom, Rachel M. had this response: “For some of us, myself included, we have to use terms like ‘rent-a-womb’ because...
May 24, 2013 | General Topics
Parents who have struggled with infertility and find themselves with a surplus of embryos, struggle with what do with them. When parents are going through the process, they usually want enough embryos in case it takes more than one try to get pregnant. They may also...
May 17, 2013 | General Topics
As surrogacy continues to grow in popularity, surrogacy agencies will continue to pop up and that’s when you should heed the buyer beware philosophy. Just this week, the owner of the surrogacy agency in Modesto, CA was sentenced to federal prison for creating a...
May 10, 2013 | General Topics
If you’re considering surrogacy you’ve probably run across a lot of acronyms. Some are easy to decipher, while others can leave you scratching your head. So we’ve compiled a list of the most common acronyms you’ll come across during your surrogacy journey. A...
May 3, 2013 | General Topics
Numerous studies have shown that breast milk is best for babies. But if you’re an intended mother using a surrogate you may be wondering if your baby will be able to benefit from “mother’s milk.” The answer is yes. Moms, who had trouble conceiving, may have...
Apr 19, 2013 | General Topics
Deborah L. Cohen shares the story of Maragret DiSantis in an article she wrote on the rising number of surrogacy births despite the costs. DiSantis always wanted to be a mother but had no idea she would have to sell her house, drop out of business school and move back...
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