Exercise During Surrogacy: A Conversation with Trainer and Mother Megan Kool

When it comes to exercise during pregnancy, it’s a hot topic, especially for surrogates. With numerous questions and concerns surrounding pregnancy and working out, we turned to Megan Kool, a certified trainer and owner of Mega Strong Fitness, a cutting-edge virtual gym with convenient online fitness classes.  Megan is not only passionate about fitness, but […]

What To Look For When Choosing A Surrogacy Agency as a Surrogate

Making the decision to become a surrogate is one of the most selfless things that you can do. And while everybody’s journey will be slightly different, the road is both emotionally fulfilling and complex. This is why choosing the right surrogacy agency is such a crucial first step. But with the list of surrogacy agencies […]

How Surrogacy Laws Differ State-To-State

Surrogacy is becoming increasingly popular, offering a path forward for those who are unable to conceive or carry a child on their own.  With this popularity though, it’s important for surrogates to understand the full picture – there are no federal laws governing surrogacy, which means states have made their own rules, and they can […]

Becoming a Surrogate: What Does The Surrogacy Process Look Like?

A picture showing the bottom of two surrogates feet. Their socks read "Stick Baby Stick" and "Lucky Transfer Socks"

Becoming a surrogate is a profound and selfless journey, bringing hope and joy to those who dream of starting or expanding their families. But it’s also a decision that requires careful consideration and understanding of the surrogacy process.  In this blog, we’ll dig into what becoming a surrogate entails, from the initial decision-making to the […]

Escrow in Surrogacy: Protecting Your Journey With Ethical Practices

Intended parent mother and surrogate at a medical visit

You may have seen the horror stories about escrow in surrogacy – agencies opting to handle the money themselves in lieu of working with an escrow company, money going missing, surrogates not receiving their promised pay on time – or at all, and more.  But what does that mean? Today we’ll talk about what an […]

Gestational Surrogacy Explained: How It Works & How to Become a Surrogate

Surrogate showing her transfer day t shirt

Did you know that more than 3.5 million babies are born each year in the US? But not all are genetically related to the birthing mother.  This is because a gestational surrogate is at work, changing a family’s life. Gestational surrogacy is a remarkable and compassionate solution for those who may be facing challenges in […]