Embryo Adoption: Navigating the Holidays

Embryo Adoption: Navigating the Holidays

The most wonderful time of the year is finally here! As family and friends come together to celebrate, there often comes a mixture of emotions. You may be excited to introduce your new baby to your loved ones. Are you nervous about explaining your adoption to family...
Grieving the Inability to Carry Your Genetic Child

Grieving the Inability to Carry Your Genetic Child

August 30th is National Grief Awareness Day. After countless clinic appointments, testing, and fertility treatments, being told you’re unlikely to have a genetic child can be heartbreaking. Many families facing infertility do not realize the importance of grieving the...
Fears of a Failed Frozen Embryo Transfer

Fears of a Failed Frozen Embryo Transfer

The day is finally here: Transfer Day. You have waited a long time to finally transfer your adopted embryos and give them a chance at life. You leave the fertility clinic filled with hopes and future plans for your new little one. Just over a week later, you head back...
Embryo Adoption After Infertility

Embryo Adoption After Infertility

Robert and Sarah’s infertility journey started very early in their marriage. After getting married in the couple started dreaming about the next step: having kids. They imagined they would begin their family right away, but about a year into their marriage they were...
Another Childless Mother’s Day

Another Childless Mother’s Day

At this time of year, social media, online advertisements, TV commercials, and magazines are all endorsing one thing: Mother’s Day. However, this day can be tough for those who struggle with grief, loss, and/or infertility. Growing up with the traditions of Mother’s...
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