Home Study Options for Embryo Adoption

Home Study Options for Embryo Adoption

When you are adopting embryos through a program that requires an adoption home study, there are two options you can choose from to fulfill the requirement: a traditional home study or an embryo adoption specific home study. When deciding between these two options,...
How Many Embryos Should I Adopt?

How Many Embryos Should I Adopt?

Adopting embryos is a journey that begins with many questions: “What is embryo adoption?” “How expensive is it?” “What does the process look like?” “Which program should I choose?” And once these initial questions have been answered and you have made the decision to...
Embryo Donation: A Perfect Match

Embryo Donation: A Perfect Match

My husband and I decided to embark on our IVF journey in 2016. Our hope, our dream, was to have a large family. Naturally, this was our entire focus; although we previously had two kids, we wanted at least one more blessing from God. After our first transfer that was...
Making Mental Health a Priority during the Adoption Process

Making Mental Health a Priority during the Adoption Process

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Adoption can be a stressful time; you have to complete trainings, fundraise, complete a home study… Not to mention the unknown time it takes to wait for a match! This most definitely can take a toll on your mental health....
Two Cancer Diagnoses, One Successful Embryo Adoption

Two Cancer Diagnoses, One Successful Embryo Adoption

At age 24, I was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. As treatment, I underwent chemotherapy and radiation to my chest. This was before egg freezing was used as a fertility preservation method, so instead I had an ovary removed and cryopreserved in the likely event...
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