What’s a good support system, and why is it important for surrogates? Dear Honest SurrogateJanelle DoddJanuary 23, 2024Surrogacy, tips, cost, fertility clinic, choose, choice, intended parents, surrogates, embryo transfer, success rates, success, stats, CDC, intended parent, intended parent support, ip, ips, ip support, intended parent resources, surrogacy education
The Beginner's Guide to Surrogacy for Gestational Carriers/Surrogates Surrogates, Dear Honest SurrogateJanelle DoddNovember 28, 2023Surrogacy, tips, cost, fertility clinic, choose, choice, intended parents, surrogates, embryo transfer, success rates, success, stats, CDC, intended parent, intended parent support, ip, ips, ip support, intended parent resources, surrogacy education
Risks of International Surrogacy Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserNovember 14, 2023Surrogacy, surrogate, journey, tips, relax, enjoy, pregnancy, pregnant, help, support, love, give, take it easy
Preparing for a Surrogacy Birth Dear Honest SurrogateJennifer WhiteSeptember 5, 2023Surrogacy, tips, cost, fertility clinic, choose, choice, intended parents, surrogates, embryo transfer, success rates, success, stats, CDC
How Quickly Will I become Pregnant After I Apply Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserApril 18, 2023Surrogacy, surrogate, process, steps, requirements, legal, background check, psych eval, ID, insurance, matching, pregnancy, carrier, gestational carrier
Surrogacy vs Adoption: Pros and Cons Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserFebruary 7, 2023Surrogacy, surrogate, process, steps, requirements, legal, background check, psych eval, ID, insurance, matching, pregnancy, carrier, gestational carrier
I’m interested in becoming a surrogate but I want to better understand who intended parents are. Tell me, who do surrogates help? Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserNovember 29, 2022Surrgacy, surrogate, interested, help, medical, requirements, reasons, intended parents, parents, pregnancy, pregnant
How did my kids handle me being a surrogate twice? Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserSeptember 20, 2022Surrogate, surrogacy, motivate, pregnancy, family, love, gift, grow, pregnant, intended parents, contracts, compensation, carry, gestational carrier, bright futures families, surrogacy agency, agency
Surrogacy, My Second Time Around Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserJuly 26, 2022Surrogacy, twins, singleton, second journey, baby, babies, dads, parents, intended parents, easy, hard, love, grow, gift, family
Is growing your family through reproductive assistance worth the struggle and expense? Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserJune 21, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, mindful, honest, sassy, scholastic, supportive, grow, family, pregnancy, pregnant, IVF, clinic, reproductive medicine
Recent Surrogacy or Pertaining to Surrogacy Legislation Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserJune 14, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, legislation, laws, judge, states, federal, court, attorneys, legal, illegal, PBO, birth certificate
How Surrogacy Impacted My Relationships Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserMay 17, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, relationship, impact, kids, husband, parents, child, children, baby, love, gift, joy, inspiration, positivity
Four Reasons Why Surrogacy is Rewarding Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserApril 12, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, covid, medicine, vaccines, coronavirus, doctor, shot, injection, clinic, staff, nurse, safety, health, care
Meeting Your Intended Parents or Surrogate for the First Time- What to Do Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserMarch 1, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, meeting, intended parents, parent, meet, converse, conversation, blind date, do, don’t
How is the Pregnancy from a Surrogacy Different from the Pregnancy of Your Own Child? Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserFebruary 22, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, travel, fertility, clinic, fertility clinic, appointment, fly, drive, embryo, storage, intended parent, doctor, nurse, facilitate
Preparing for Birth Checklist, Surrogacy Edition Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserJanuary 25, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, birth plan, birth, pregnancy, hospital, birth center, epidural, natural, c-section, skin to skin, bottle, beastmilk, formula, breastfeed
Pumping After a Surrogate Pregnancy Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserJanuary 18, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, pregnancy, pregnant, journey, pumping, breastmilk, breastfeeding, bottles, bottle, bottle feed, swelling, fever, mastitis, pain, clean, antibiotic, mental health, delivery, birth
What if I Change my Mind About Termination After I’m Already Pregnant? Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserNovember 23, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, change, mind, termination, abortion, baby, birth, pregnancy, intended parents, parent, kids, family, change mind
Why the Gestational Carrier and the Intended Parents Pick Their Own Lawyers Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserOctober 19, 2021Gestational carrier, lawyer, attorney, judge, contracts, represent, carrier, surrogate, surrogacy, states, courts, intended parents, parent, mom, dad, representation, mediate
Carrying a Baby for 2 Dads Dear Honest SurrogateGuest UserOctober 12, 2021Surrogacy, dad’s, gay, parents, fathers, gay dads, LGBTQ, pride, carry, surrogate, gestational surrogate, intended father, intended dad