by blastoff | Jun 25, 2019 | Blog
When families research embryo adoption in the United States, sometimes they are surprised to learn that most agencies advocate for an open adoption between adopting and placing families. Did you know open adoption is now becoming the norm in...
by blastoff | Jun 18, 2019 | Blog
In 2010, a survey of more than 1,000 IVF patients who had extra embryos found that about 60% of those surveyed were “very unlikely” to donate them to another couple; only 7% were “very likely” to consider this option. This was almost 10 years ago. Since then, embryo...
by blastoff | Jun 11, 2019 | Blog
There’s a false notion in some circles of American culture that fatherhood is, well, unmanly. Changing diapers? Beneath us. Strapping on an infant in a Baby Bjorn? Emasculating (not to mention a little silly looking). Sadly, adopting a baby is another activity that...
by blastoff | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog
I got all choked up as I watched the little pin-pricks of light on the monitor in the doctor’s office. The way they appeared was a miraculous sight I will never forget. Not for Emily, though. All she could focus on was how much she needed to go to the bathroom! But...
by blastoff | May 28, 2019 | Blog
Becoming a new parent through adoption is exciting, but it also comes with a lot of new responsibilities. Like keeping your child safe, providing for their future, and building them up into productive members of society. But successfully telling your child their story...
by blastoff | May 21, 2019 | Blog
There is a difference between embryo donation and embryo adoption. People tend to think you can use the terms interchangeably, or that the term donation is the only “right” way to describe the process. However, there are notable differences in...
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