4 Tips for Getting Your Finances in Order Before Surrogacy
No matter which side of the surrogacy team you’re on, having your finances in order is essential. As intended parents, you’ll naturally want to be sure you can complete the process without a hitch and be able to bring your baby home into a stress-free environment. As a potential surrogate, having poor finances can actually […]
Top 4 Reasons for the United States Surrogacy Boom
You don’t have to do much beyond turning on the TV to hear a story about surrogacy nowadays. Chances are that you have at least one person in your circle who has considered it, if not grown their family with the help of a gestational surrogate. Just a few years ago, it wasn’t quite so […]
Surrogacy in California: The Many Faces of Motherhood
Naturally, anyone who is familiar with surrogacy in California already knows that motherhood is not a one-size-fits-all title. There are countless faces of motherhood, each special in its own unique way. “Traditional” Motherhood What most would consider traditional motherhood involves natural conception, delivery, and raising a child who shares a biological link. While just under […]
Surrogacy: Do You Tell Your Child?
Surrogacy may be the answer for many families who want to grow, but like any parenting decision, it comes with questions of its own as well. One tough decision parents face is whether to tell their child he or she was born through surrogacy, and if so, when and how. Most Parents Tell Their Children […]
Surrogacy in California: Why Kim K Needed a Surrogate
Surrogacy in California is quickly becoming mainstream as more and more media attention hones in on celebrity surrogacy. Though these cases are a bit different from the average citizen’s surrogacy process, the good news is that normalizing surrogacy can open doors and spark conversations for families looking for alternative ways to have children. Kim Kardashian […]
Surrogacy: 5 Benefits of Becoming a Surrogate
Surrogacy is more than simply carrying a baby for someone else. Surrogacy is the generous act of gifting a child to people who long for a family but have unfortunate circumstances standing in the way. Whatever these circumstances may be, choosing to build a family via surrogacy is not always an easy choice. It comes […]
Surrogacy in California: Qualifications for Surrogacy
Surrogacy in California is a process you should thoroughly understand before undergoing. Being a surrogate, no matter where you are, is the extremely generous gift of bringing a family together. Naturally, there are qualifications in place to make sure that those who desire to be surrogates are cut out for the journey. With Surrogate Parenting […]
Being a Surrogate: Your Rights During Pregnancy
Being a Surrogate: Your Rights During Pregnancy Surrogate Parenting Services (SPS) offers support for those who have decided to take the next steps toward being a surrogate. Before you embark on the process, it’s important to understand more about being a surrogate and your rights during pregnancy. In California, you will receive quality care and […]
Surrogacy in Media: How to Deal with Negative Representation
The sad truth is that all you have to do is flip on the TV these days and you’re likely to be hit with negative or inaccurate messages about surrogacy. In a previous blog, we looked at all the ways the Gilmore Girls revival got surrogacy wrong, but they’re not the only ones. Whether people simply […]
3 Essential Tips for Dealing with Unwanted Surrogacy Advice
Surrogacy is a powerful topic, often met with controversial and conflicting opinions, but at the end of the day, surrogacy has the potential to change lives in big ways. After all, it is the opportunity for many longing parents to have the child they’ve always dreamed of. It is often the answer to a prayer […]