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5 Mythbusters for Intended Parents
5 Mythbusters for Intended Parents
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5 Mythbusters for Surrogates
5 Mythbusters for Surrogates
SurrogatesJanelle Doddbright futures families, growing families, surrogacy, surrogacy blog, surrogate, surrogates, gestational carrier, gestational carriers, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, ivf, in vitro fertilization, surrogacy journey, surrogacy process, pregnant, pregnancy, donor conceived, donor-conceived, donor conceived person, donor-conceived person, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, free consult, free consultation, schedule today, contact us, become a surrogate, apply now, surrogate pregnancy, surrogacy agency, lgbtqia parents, same sex parents, baby, gay parenting, two moms, two dads, single parent, lgbtq, intended parents, gay parent, blog, new post, read all about it, faq, question, myth, myths, mythbuster, myth busted, Gestational carrier, Gestational Surrogacy
All Things Termination
All Things Termination
Industry NewsJanelle Doddbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, intended parent, intended parents, surrogacy journey, embryo, fertility clinic, embryo transfer, surrogacy agency support, agency support, independent surrogacy journey, intended parent free consult, parental leave, maternity leave, maternity leave for surrogate, maternity leave for intended parents, parental leave for intended parents, parental leave for surrogacy, maternity leave for surrogacy, pregnancy leave, legal protection, surrogacy law, reproductive law, IP, IPs, surrogacy blog, surrogacy process, parenthood, research, legal professionals, independent journey, independent match, matching process, surrogate medical clearance, surrogate eligibility, surrogate requirements, surrogacy requirements, medical evaluation, medical workup, psychological evaluation, psychological consultation, psych eval, psych consult, legal agreement, compensation, agency fees, surrogacy fees, surrogacy costs, surrogacy expenses, fertility treatments, pregnancy, pregnancy care, medical care, emotional support, communication, post-birth support, adjustment, surrogacy experience, surrogacy FAQ, frequently asked questions, free consultation, contact us, reach out, termination, legal, legal process, legal process of surrogacy, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational Carrier Contract, gestational carrier agreement, Gestational Surrogacy Parentage Act, Gestational Surrogacy, miscarry, miscarriage, reduction, selective reduction, reduction only, no to termination, danger to life, free consult
How to Cope with a Surrogacy Pregnancy Loss, from the IP Perspective
How to Cope with a Surrogacy Pregnancy Loss, from the IP Perspective
LGBTQJanelle Doddbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, intended parent, intended parents, surrogacy journey, embryo, fertility clinic, embryo transfer, surrogacy agency support, agency support, independent surrogacy journey, intended parent free consult, parental leave, maternity leave, maternity leave for surrogate, maternity leave for intended parents, parental leave for intended parents, parental leave for surrogacy, maternity leave for surrogacy, pregnancy leave, legal protection, surrogacy law, reproductive law, IP, IPs, surrogacy blog, surrogacy process, parenthood, research, legal professionals, independent journey, independent match, matching process, surrogate medical clearance, surrogate eligibility, surrogate requirements, surrogacy requirements, medical evaluation, medical workup, psychological evaluation, psychological consultation, psych eval, psych consult, legal agreement, compensation, agency fees, surrogacy fees, surrogacy costs, surrogacy expenses, fertility treatments, pregnancy, pregnancy care, medical care, emotional support, communication, post-birth support, adjustment, surrogacy experience, surrogacy FAQ, frequently asked questions, free consultation, contact us, reach out, loss, support, supporting IPs, miscarriage, miscarry, cope, trauma
Embryo Transfer Day: Superstitions, Traditions, and Good Luck Charms
Embryo Transfer Day: Superstitions, Traditions, and Good Luck Charms
Intended ParentsJanelle Doddbright futures families, growing families, surrogacy, surrogacy blog, surrogate, surrogates, gestational carrier, gestational carriers, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, ivf, in vitro fertilization, surrogacy journey, surrogacy process, pregnant, pregnancy, donor conceived, donor-conceived, donor conceived person, donor-conceived person, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology, free consult, free consultation, schedule today, contact us, become a surrogate, apply now, surrogate pregnancy, surrogacy agency, lgbtqia parents, same sex parents, baby, gay parenting, two moms, two dads, single parent, lgbtq, intended parents, gay parent, blog, new post, read all about it, lgbtq parenting, parenthood, myths, gay parenting myths, superstition, superstitions, superstitious, good luck, positive, positive vibes, after transfer, after embryo transfer, positive pregnancy test, french fries, pineapple, fertility, socks, good luck charm, green, yellow, shamrock, clover, brazil nuts, bromelain, uterus, traditions, sticky thoughts, implantation, selenium, turtle, acupuncture, clown, laughter, intended parent, honey, infertility, new blog post
An Overview of the Surrogacy Process from the Intended Parent Perspective
An Overview of the Surrogacy Process from the Intended Parent Perspective
Intended ParentsJanelle Doddbright futures families, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, ART, infertility, fertility, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy arrangement, surrogacy agency, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, intended parent, intended parents, surrogacy journey, embryo, fertility clinic, embryo transfer, surrogacy agency support, agency support, independent surrogacy journey, intended parent free consult, parental leave, maternity leave, maternity leave for surrogate, maternity leave for intended parents, parental leave for intended parents, parental leave for surrogacy, maternity leave for surrogacy, pregnancy leave, legal protection, surrogacy law, reproductive law, IP, IPs, surrogacy blog, surrogacy process, parenthood, research, legal professionals, independent journey, independent match, matching process, surrogate medical clearance, surrogate eligibility, surrogate requirements, surrogacy requirements, medical evaluation, medical workup, psychological evaluation, psychological consultation, psych eval, psych consult, legal agreement, compensation, agency fees, surrogacy fees, surrogacy costs, surrogacy expenses, fertility treatments, pregnancy, pregnancy care, medical care, emotional support, communication, post-birth support, adjustment, surrogacy experience, surrogacy FAQ, frequently asked questions, free consultation, contact us, reach out
How do you talk to your child about their surrogacy experience?
How do you talk to your child about their surrogacy experience?
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Assisted Reproductive Technology for Gay Couples
Assisted Reproductive Technology for Gay Couples
LGBTQJanelle Doddbright futures families, growing families, conceiving bright futures, surrogacy, surrogate, intended parents, surrogacy journey, surrogacy agency, surrogacy process, gestational surrogate, gestational carrier, IP, GC, pregnant, pregnancy, expecting parents, parents-to-be, parents to be, fertility, infertility, free consult, free consultation, contact us, questions about surrogacy, lgbtq, LGBTQ, same sex parents, gay parent, two dads, surrogacy resources, parenting resources, two moms, lesbian, same-sex couple, assisted reproductive technology, assisted reproduction, options, options for same sex couples, same sex parenting, same-sex parenting, grow families, grow your family, donor, donation, donor gametes, sperm donor, sperm donation, egg donor, egg donation, embryo donor, embryo donation, gamete donor, gamete donation, adoption, adoption agency, lgbtq friendly, IVF, in vitro fertilization, IUI, intrauterine insemination, artificial insemination
As a gay dad, how can I make sure my new baby gets the benefits of breast milk?
As a gay dad, how can I make sure my new baby gets the benefits of breast milk?
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Looking Forward to Baby - 6 Baby Must-Haves
Looking Forward to Baby - 6 Baby Must-Haves
Intended ParentsJanelle Doddbright futures families, growing families, surrogacy, surrogate, intended parents, surrogacy journey, surrogacy agency, surrogacy process, gestational surrogate, gestational carrier, IP, GC, pregnant, pregnancy, expecting parents, parents-to-be, parents to be, fertility, infertility, free consult, free consultation, contact us, questions about surrogacy, baby shower, baby gift, baby registry, baby shower gift, new parents, carseat, diaper, diapers, diapering, safety items, baby safety, newborn, infant, newborn safety, baby carrier, baby stroller, cloth diaper, disposable diapers, cloth diapers, cloth diapering, baby crib, bassinet, baby bassinet, play yard, portable crib, portable play yard, sleep safety, safe sleeping, bottle, baby bottle, bottle feeding, bottle-fed, breastfed, breastfeed, breastfeeding, pump, pumping, pumping milk, breast pump
Unusual Things Intended Parents Ask of Surrogates
Unusual Things Intended Parents Ask of Surrogates
SurrogatesJanelle Doddbright futures families, growing families, surrogacy, surrogate, surrogates, gestational carrier, gestational carriers, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogate requirements, surrogacy requirements, gestational carrier agreement, legal contract, ivf, in vitro fertilization, embryo transfer, wait time, surrogacy journey, surrogacy process, pregnant, pregnancy, surrogacy guidelines, surrogate guidelines, relationship with surrogate, relationship with intended parents, relationship with gestational carrier, IP and GC relationship, relationship with IPs, relationship with GC, free consult, free consultation, schedule today, contact us, become a surrogate, apply now, requests, IP request, intended parent request, unusual request, unusual request by IPs, unusual request by intended parents, lifestyle choices, agency support, home environment, dietary restrictions, dietary preferences, dietary requests
How do surrogates get pregnant?
How do surrogates get pregnant?
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Managing a Relationship with IPs in Another State
Managing a Relationship with IPs in Another State
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Someone offered to be your surrogate. How do you tell them no?
Someone offered to be your surrogate. How do you tell them no?
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Maintaining a Good Relationship With Intended Parents While Serving as a Gestational Carrier
Maintaining a Good Relationship With Intended Parents While Serving as a Gestational Carrier
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Deciding between adoption and surrogacy
Deciding between adoption and surrogacy

Deciding between adoption and surrogacy

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A Glossary of Terms for a Surrogacy Journey
A Glossary of Terms for a Surrogacy Journey
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