More Than a Journey — A Connection Across Borders Surrogacy is, at its heart, about connection - bringing together people whose dreams and needs align to create new life. But when surrogacy crosses international borders, it becomes even more profound. It weaves...
Surrogacy Articles
The Role of a Surrogate’s Partner: Support, Understanding, and Encouragement
Becoming a surrogate is a profound and life-changing decision, one that involves not only the surrogate herself but also the people closest to her. A surrogate’s partner plays a crucial role in ensuring the journey is as smooth, fulfilling, and emotionally supported...
Emotional Support for Surrogates: Coping with the Emotional Rollercoaster
Becoming a surrogate is a deeply rewarding experience, but it can also come with emotional ups and downs. From the physical demands of pregnancy to the emotional complexities of carrying a baby for someone else, it’s essential for surrogates to prioritize their own...
The Pros and Cons of Working With a Family Member or Friend as a Surrogate
Choosing a surrogate is one of the most significant decisions intended parents will make on their journey to parenthood. While some people prefer working with an agency to find a surrogate, others consider asking a friend or family member to carry their baby. While...
How to Talk to Your Children About Being a Surrogate
If you’re a mom considering surrogacy—or already on the journey—one of the most important (and often overlooked) conversations you’ll have is with your own children. How do you explain to them that you’re carrying a baby that won’t be part of your family? What will...
Surrogacy Agencies vs. Independent Journeys
Surrogacy Agencies vs. Independent Journeys — How to Decide Which Path Is Right for You One of the earliest and most important choices for anyone considering surrogacy is whether to work with an agency or go the independent route. This decision shapes your...
Understanding the Surrogacy Timeline: Steps and Potential Delays
Understanding the Surrogacy Timeline: Steps and Potential Delays Surrogacy is a beautiful and life-changing journey, but it’s not a process that happens overnight. It involves many carefully planned steps to protect the well-being of everyone involved—intended...
The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Surrogacy
The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Surrogacy Surrogacy is a life-changing journey that brings joy and fulfillment but also involves complex emotions and challenges for everyone involved. Mental health professionals play a vital role in supporting...
How to Talk to Your Family About Becoming a Surrogate
Becoming a surrogate is a deeply personal and life-changing decision, but it’s also one that can impact your family. Having open, thoughtful conversations with your loved ones is key to helping them understand your choice and addressing any concerns they may...
Postpartum Care for Surrogates: Recovery and Support
The surrogacy journey doesn’t end at delivery. After carrying a baby for nine months and helping intended parents realize their dreams of parenthood, surrogates enter the postpartum phase, which brings unique physical and emotional challenges. Proper postpartum care...