The most difficult part about this is figuring out where to even begin. Please enjoy discovering the most incredible experience of my entire life. August of 2013, my sister-in-law came to visit me at my home in California while she was passing through. My sister-in-law and brother are two of my favourite people whom I’ve
SAI Surrogate Retreat Feb. 2015
SAI offers our Surrogate Mothers a chance to attend relaxing retreat weekends. Intended Parents and SAI realize the amazing journey that our Surrogate Mothers are on and we want to show them how much we appreciate them and how much we’d love to pamper them. Carrying a child is a rewarding experience but sometimes you
10 Ways to Keep a Surrogate from Going Insane While on Bed-Rest
So you’ve been matched, surrogate contracts are done, and medical screenings are passed. Next comes the embryo transfer! Many fertility clinics require Surrogates to lay on bed rest for 24-48 hours after the transfer to help keep that little embryo nestled in safely where it was placed. Or you are already pregnant but need to
Knowing When the Match Will Work
Some say that the most nerve racking part of the Surrogacy process is when you go to meet your potential IPs (Intended Parents) or potential Surrogate Mother for the first time. At this point, you have gone through a long surrogate search and both parties have been given some information by the surrogacy agency
Did you hear the one about the sperm donor who had to pay child support? (This is not a joke)
Back in January, a court ruled that a Kansas man who donated sperm to an English lesbian couple five years ago was now financially responsible for their four-year old daughter. Even though the parties had signed contracts stating that the man would have no financial responsibilities for any children conceived, they did not use
Mini Cooper Car Giveaway To One Lucky Surrogate
This summer, Surrogate Alternatives, Inc. (SAI) is celebrating their 16th birthday and will be awarding one lucky surrogate mother with a brand NEW 2014 Mini Cooper on June 8th, 2014 at their annual Family Event! Since 1998, Diana Van De Voort; the CEO/President and her dedicated staff have helped thousands all over the world create
No Twin Pregnancy Is Identical
With the success rate of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) pregnancies jumping forward in leaps and bounds over the last few years, surrogate twin pregnancies have become a commonplace occurrence. It used to be that at least two embryos were always transferred during each pregnancy attempt to increase the success rate that just one of them
If you’re having FAQ’s I feel bad for you son, I’ve got 99 problems but a contract ain’t one.
It’s homework time people. Nobody likes it; nobody wants to read it, but you HAVE TO READ YOUR SURROGATE CONTRACT! Seriously, I cannot stress this enough. Everything you ever wanted, needed, and never even though of knowing is in there. It’s the Rosetta stone of surrogacy and I’m talking to EVERYONE here. Surrogates, egg donors,
Marriage Equality And What It Means For The Future of Surrogacy
On June 26th, 2013 the Supreme Court of the United States overturned California State Ballot Proposition 8, ruling that the amendment it created to ban same-sex marriages is, in fact, unconstitutional. Also overturned was section 3 of The Defense Of Marriage Act (DOMA), thus unbarring the federal recognition of same sex marriages. Gay marriage legalization
All Mommy wanted was a back rub… (the benefits of prenatal massage)
I did it! I finally decided I was worth being taken care of and allowed myself what I had previously considered a luxury: a maternity massage. You’d think after three pregnancies, I would have done it ages ago; however, I am a very stubborn and “tough” girl who doesn’t believe in “wasting” money on things
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