Category: Surrogates

February 6, 2020

Pregnancy Cravings During Surrogacy: What Your Body Is Telling You

You've made an extraordinary decision to become a surrogate — giving the gift of life to intended parents while receiving…

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January 30, 2020

How to Tell Your Kids You’re Going to Be a Surrogate: An Age-by-Age Guide

For most women considering surrogacy, the biggest hesitation isn't the medical process or the time commitment. It's the conversation with…

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January 20, 2021

How Surrogates Can Build a Healthy Relationship with Intended Parents

You're excited to become a surrogate, but a question keeps surfacing: "What if the intended parents are difficult?" Midnight texts…

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December 19, 2019

The Surrogate Screening Process: What Agencies Actually Look For (and Why)

Every surrogacy agency describes their surrogate screening process with the same three words. "Rigorous." "Comprehensive." "Thorough." None of that tells…

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December 12, 2019

The Surrogacy Journey for Couples: A Guide to Roles & Relationships

You're thinking about becoming a surrogate — giving a remarkable gift to another family while receiving compensation for your generosity.…

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December 5, 2019

5 Health Benefits of Being a Surrogate Mother (Backed by Research)

Most women who come to us have two things on their mind. The compensation starts at $60,000–$75,000+ based on state,…

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November 21, 2019

10 Surprising Facts About Surrogate Babies You Probably Never Knew

Most people know the basics of gestational surrogacy: a surrogate carries a baby that is genetically unrelated to her, conceived…

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November 14, 2019

7 Essential Steps to Prepare for Becoming a Surrogate

You can apply to become a surrogate in 10 minutes. What you can't shortcut is the preparation that makes the…

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November 7, 2019

Surrogate Weight Gain During Pregnancy: What’s Normal (and What’s Not)

Surrogate weight gain during pregnancy is one of those topics that sounds simple until you're living it. You want to…

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January 14, 2021

Worried About Your Weight? How to Meet Surrogate BMI Requirements

You checked the requirements. You ran your numbers. And your Body Mass Index (BMI) isn't where it needs to be…

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