Waiting for a Match

Waiting for a Match

Ellen and Tim have officially finished their home study and are now patiently waiting for a match! Before entering matching, they had to complete a matching consultation with their agency, the Snowflakes Embryo Adoption Program. Agencies design these consultations to...

Can You Breastfeed an Adopted Child?

August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week.  By now, most of us know that nursing is strongly encouraged for all newborns.  Did you know that embryo adoption allows you to give BIRTH to your ADOPTED child and as a result the opportunity to experience breastfeeding is also...

A Brief Overview of Embryo Storage and Freezing

Today there is an estimated 12 million In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) cycles every year around the world. While IVF is one of the most common fertility treatment pursued by infertile couples, one of the least-talked about aspects of IVF is that many couples will end up...