by Paige Zapf | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog
Family. That word carries profound meaning. Yet each person’s definition of ‘family’ varies, shaped by unique experiences and circumstances. My definition is shaped though embryo donation. My journey began with my own adoption as an infant, embraced...
by Paige Zapf | Nov 28, 2023 | Blog
My husband and I went through difficult fertility with our first son. So for our second son we went straight to IVF. We had agreed to place any remaining embryos for adoption. I remember thinking at the time the likelihood that we would have remaining embryos, that...
by Paige Zapf | Sep 26, 2023 | Blog
In early 2014, after years of trying for a baby, my husband and I received diagnoses that would make it difficult for us to conceive on our own. We were told our best option would be IVF, and later that year we decided to pursue that option. We were elated when we...
by Paige Zapf | Nov 29, 2022 | Blog
We spent over 10 years trying to start our family before our son was born. Because of IVF treatments, we now have three children at home, a son and twin daughters. The circumstances and decision for of what to do with remaining embryos is different for each family....
by Paige Zapf | Sep 27, 2022 | Blog
This story was originally published in Pathway2Family Magazine. When Justin and Amanda decided to pursue in vitro fertilization after the birth of their first child, they always knew they would end up donating their remaining embryos. After their IVF treatment...
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