by Paige Zapf | Nov 23, 2021 | Blog
Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday that has evolved over the years. From the Pilgrims celebrating their first bountiful corn harvest, to George Washington asking the American people to express gratitude for the happy conclusion to the Revolutionary War, to...
by Paige Zapf | Nov 16, 2021 | Blog
We were given less than 1% chance of conceiving on our own. My husband, Steven, and I had been trying for a baby for five years. After years of nothing happening, we consulted a fertility specialist. This is a place we never thought we would go, and yet here we were....
by Paige Zapf | Nov 9, 2021 | Blog
So you have found an embryo adoption program! You have applied, you have done the paperwork, and you might have even spent hours creating the perfect family profile. If your agency of choice operates using a mutual matching system, then you are probably thinking hard...
by Paige Zapf | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog
Lindsay and Rick first met at an engagement party for their mutual friends. They fell in love on the dance floor at the same friends’ wedding. In their wildest dreams, the couple never imagined they would struggle with infertility. After a year of trying, six failed...
by Paige Zapf | Oct 19, 2021 | Blog
If you have thought about donating your remaining embryos, you have likely considered how you would tell your children about your decision. We know that this can be a hard conversation to have. The following are a few tips to keep in mind when sharing this news with...
by Paige Zapf | Oct 12, 2021 | Blog
The average age for first-time motherhood in the United States has been steadily increasing. In 2020, moms welcomed their first baby, on average, at 29.3 years old. In light of this increased average age of motherhood, there is a growing number of women who may have...
