Embryo Donation: A Story of Love, Loss, and Perseverance

Embryo Donation: A Story of Love, Loss, and Perseverance

Our journey through infertility has been a profound testament to resilience, love, and the unexpected paths life can take. My wife and I have been together since we were nineteen, and over the years, our bond has deepened through shared joys and sorrows, shaping us...
Embryo Adoption: From Heartache to Hope

Embryo Adoption: From Heartache to Hope

This story was originally published in The Philadelphia Inquirer. It has been edited for length and clarity. In November 2021, Hannah and Adam’s future children—their “beans,” as they affectionately called them—were on the way. Six frozen embryos, created...
Embracing Gratitude and Resilience This Thanksgiving

Embracing Gratitude and Resilience This Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving approaches, the air fills with a sense of gratitude and reflection. Yet, for those on the infertility journey, the season can feel particularly heavy. Everywhere you look, there are reminders of pregnancy—babies, expectant mothers, and announcements of...
How Many Embryos Should I Adopt?

How Many Embryos Should I Adopt?

Embryo adoption offers a unique path to parenthood, allowing individuals and couples to build their families through the adoption of embryos that were created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) but not used by the original genetic parents. One of the benefits of...
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