Surrogacy is the most extraordinary and unforgettable gift a woman can give. We want you to feel empowered, beautiful, heard, seen and given to. Surrogacy is not just a medical …
Bed Rest: What To Expect
What is bed rest and why is it recommended? Bed rest during pregnancy is no longer recommended for most conditions. While bed rest increases blood flow to the placenta, there …
Medical Testing: Types and Timelines
PGS Test Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) for Aneuploidy is a powerful genetic test that may be performed on embryos during IVF treatment to screen for numerical chromosomal abnormalities. PGS is performed on a small …
Baby Gear: What You Might Need
Welcoming a baby into this world starts with making sure they are healthy after being born. But once the baby is ready to come home, it’s important to be prepared …
Cord Blood Banking
What is Cord Blood and why is it important? Cord Blood is the blood that remains in the placenta and umbilical cord after your baby is born and is usually …
Keeping Communication With Your Surrogate Fresh
F.O.R.M stands for Family, Occupation, Recreation and Media. The idea is that these 4 topics can open up a conversation easily and help you to discover more about the person with whom you are talking. …
Bonding With Your Little One
Bonding With Baby: Before Birth Parents and children share a deep, emotional bond. This bond is what makes a parent’s instincts kick in, to care for and protect their child. …
How To: Set Healthy Boundaries
In our experience, the root of all struggle is fear. Relationships become unhealthy when we act from a place of fear, rather than love. More often than not, we aren’t …
Preparing for Postpartum: Freezer Meal Favourites
Be Prepared for Postpartum Cooking Challenges Most of us wonder what challenges postpartum will bring us and how we can make the transition easier. In my childbirth classes we talk …
Inducing Lactation for Intended Mothers
The Protocols for Inducing Lactation and Maximizing Milk Production: The Regular Protocol Suitable for intended mothers expecting a baby via surrogacy or adoptive mothers with a long lead time Most …