By Mandi Shelley

Mar 05, 2025

Surrogacy Support Resources for Intended Parents

Intended Parents may wish to consider these options: Our Intended Parent services include: ·         Obtaining background screening of gestational surrogate candidates ·         Obtaining medical records of gestational surrogate candidates ·         Educating gestational surrogate candidates about the surrogacy landscape ·         Providing informational and educational resources to the gestational surrogate candidates ·         Providing informational and educational resources […]

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By Mandi Shelley

Jun 17, 2024

Intended Parents Q&A’s  

Building a family through surrogacy can be a very exciting but very emotional process at the same time. We had the opportunity to go over some questions with one of our intended parents to understand their surrogacy journey and to learn more from their perspective. When you found out Autumn was going to be your […]

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By Mandi Shelley

May 21, 2024

Heart Disease and Surrogacy Options  

More than 60 million women in the United States are living with a heart condition. In fact, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women,  claiming the lives of one out of every five. Heart disease can be especially dangerous during pregnancy, and patients with a heart condition may want to explore surrogacy as a family formation option.   Heart of Surrogacy, LLC can help you explore your options and […]

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By Barbara Thornell Ginn

Mar 01, 2024

Donation Contracts: Why Undergo Evaluations and Why Should Each Party Be Represented by Counsel?

In general, donation contracts seem straight forward – the donors and recipients are matched, often through an agency or clinic, and agree generally to the anticipated terms of the contract. So, why should they undergo psychological evaluations, and should all parties be represented by counsel? Regardless of whether the parties know one another or the […]

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By Stephany Norman

Jun 16, 2023

Talking to Your Kids About Being a Surrogate Mother

Being a surrogate mother is a fulfilling yet often emotional journey that profoundly impacts the entire family. It requires a great deal of love, sacrifice, and support from all involved, including your children. While understanding what surrogacy entails may vary drastically depending on the ages and comprehension levels of your children, it is important to […]

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By Stephany Norman

Jun 07, 2023

Surrogacy Myths & the Truth Behind Them

Surrogacy is often misunderstood, leading to confusion and stereotypes about the process and those involved. From misconceptions and myths about the motivations of surrogates to misunderstandings about the legal and emotional complexities of surrogacy, it’s essential to separate fact from fiction when it comes to this important aspect of family building. Addressing surrogacy myths and […]

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By Mandi Shelley

Mar 15, 2023

March Is Surrogacy Awareness Month

March is Surrogacy Awareness Month.  Intended Parents may wish to consider these options: Educate yourself about the surrogacy process. There are many resources to help understand the process including surrogacy agencies, surrogacy attorneys and support groups.   Consider your family formation options in the surrogacy space. There are gestational surrogacy options, as well as traditional ones. […]

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By Mandi Shelley

Nov 03, 2022

Facebook Group vs. Surrogacy Agency:  Where Should I Find My Gestational Carrier?

With online platforms growing, finding a gestational surrogate has never been easier. The internet has allowed intended parents to choose between group forums, like Facebook groups or surrogacy agencies, to start their families. But which path is right for you? Is one option safer than the other? If you’ve been asking, “Where Should I Find […]

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