The postpartum period can be challenging, even for experienced parents. For surrogates, however, the postpartum experience can be uniquely complex. Postpartum support can be a vital asset during this time, helping to alleviate physical, emotional, and mental stress. In this article, Amy Guthrie from Empower Intuition Birth Services is discussing why postpartum support is crucial […]
Category Archives: Surrogates
Benefits of working with a proven agency
Surrogacy can indeed be a complex process, and working with an experienced agency can provide valuable support and guidance. Here are some benefits you may expect when working with a surrogacy agency: Expertise and Experience: An established agency typically has a team of professionals who are experienced in handling surrogacy journeys. They can provide you […]
Pride Month at Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions
At Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions, we believe all intended parents deserve the chance to have the family of their dreams, and we are proud to have helped many same-sex couples create their happy families. When choosing to grow their family, same sex intended parents (IPs) have several options to consider, such as private adoption […]
Matching as a surrogate
Matching with intended parents is indeed a crucial milestone in a surrogate’s journey. It sets the foundation for a successful and fulfilling surrogacy experience. The points you mentioned highlight the key aspects to consider during the matching process. Here are some additional thoughts: Compatibility: Chemistry and compatibility between the surrogate and intended parents are essential. […]
Did you know NOT all agencies are the same?
Surrogacy may seem simple. Someone wants to have a baby, but any number of factors prevent them from getting or staying pregnant. You’ve had a least one baby, you don’t mind (or even LOVE) being pregnant and your body seems to handle it well. Maybe you’ve even been a surrogate before and have a good […]
Sibling Journey
There’s nothing quite like the feeling that comes with witnessing intended parents (IPs) meet their child for the first time, knowing you played an important role in helping them create their family. It’s the moment surrogates consistently describe as the best part of their experience, and it often solidifies their desire to pursue another journey. […]
A Surrogacy Journey Filled With Love, Laughter and Lifelong Bonds
Kaitlin says as she scrolled through Facebook one ordinary day, little did she know that she would stumble upon an ad that would reshape the course of her life. It was an ad for a surrogate agency in her area, sparking a journey that would lead her to the wonderful world of surrogacy and […]
Legal considerations
It’s important for individuals considering becoming a surrogate to understand the legal aspects involved in the process. Surrogacy laws can vary from country to country and even within different states or jurisdictions. Consulting with a reputable surrogacy agency or a specialized attorney is crucial to ensure compliance with local regulations. Regarding the questions you mentioned: […]
Matching as a surrogate
As a surrogate, there are many benefits to working with a qualified agency like Surrogate Solutions, and it begins with the matching process. Our team is committed to ensuring you are paired with intended parents (IPs) who are a great fit for you and your family. To help facilitate a successful match, both surrogates and […]
Surrogates and their husband’s opinions about surrogacy
When we talk about the surrogacy experience, it is typically from the perspective of the Surrogate. But surrogacy impacts the entire family, not just the woman carrying the baby. Having a committed partner to support her along the way and share in the experience of helping intended parents create their family makes the journey even […]
Making the perfect match
Matching with intended parents is indeed a crucial milestone in a surrogate’s journey. It sets the foundation for a successful and fulfilling surrogacy experience. The points you mentioned highlight the key aspects to consider during the matching process. Here are some additional thoughts: Compatibility: Chemistry and compatibility between the surrogate and intended parents are essential. […]
Benefits of Working with a Proven Surrogacy Agency
Surrogacy can indeed be a complex process, and working with an experienced agency can provide valuable support and guidance. Here are some benefits you may expect when working with a surrogacy agency: Expertise and Experience: An established agency typically has a team of professionals who are experienced in handling surrogacy journeys. They can provide you […]
Postpartum Support For Surrogates
What is Postpartum Support, and Why Is It Important for Surrogates? The postpartum period can be challenging, even for experienced parents. For surrogates, however, the postpartum experience can be uniquely complex. Postpartum support can be a vital asset during this time, helping to alleviate physical, emotional, and mental stress. In this article, Amy Guthrie from […]
Thinking About a Sibling Journey? Consider These 3 Tips
There’s nothing quite like the feeling that comes with witnessing intended parents (IPs) meet their child for the first time, knowing you played an important role in helping them create their family. It’s the moment surrogates consistently describe as the best part of their experience, and it often solidifies their desire to pursue another journey. […]
Surro Sisters on a Sibling Journey
There is an old African proverb that says, “It takes a village to raise a child”. Some must take less traditional paths to building their family and realize that sometimes it takes a village to bring a child into one’s life. In surrogacy, this is the case; women help women and families to have […]
Former Intended Parents Share Updates on Their Families
Throughout the past year, we’ve had an opportunity to share some remarkable stories about how families are created through surrogacy. And it wouldn’t be possible without you – the incredible women who are part of our Surrogate Solutions community! Our team is truly grateful for each and every one of you and the role you […]
Three-Time Surrogate Finds Her Passion in Educating Others About Surrogacy
When it comes to surrogacy, Kiely is a pro in every sense of the word. She has completed three surrogacy journeys and also has two children of her own – sons Robbie (age 12) and Ronin (age 8) – with her husband, Dean. The desire to help intended parents (IPs) who cannot carry a child […]
The Perfect Match
One of the most exciting and essential early milestones in any surrogate’s journey is matching with the intended parents. Surrogates and intended parents share a special, emotional, and joyous experience unlike any other over the course of roughly a year. The surrogate-intended parents’ relationship is the key foundation to a successful and happy pregnancy for […]
Considering Surrogacy in 2023?
Open enrollment is a critical time for our agency. It’s the time of year when gestational carriers who do not have a health insurance plan that covers surrogacy can apply for one through the Marketplace (also known as the Affordable Healthcare Act). For 2023, the open enrollment period begins November 1, 2022, and ends January […]
Ready for Another Journey!
Gestational surrogates choose to travel the path of surrogacy for a variety of different reasons. Many women want to share the joy they have found in becoming a parent by helping other couples who cannot have a child on their own. Other women have simply enjoyed being pregnant and miss the experience despite their own […]