Surrogacy

Follow my adventure as I help a wonderful couple with their dream to add a child to their family through surrogacy.  This page will link you to all posts that follow my journey and give you a sneak peak into just how much love, dedication, and teamwork, goes into creating this little tiny miracle.


***2013***
January

A New Adventure Begins - The Gift of Surrogacy (1/28/13)

February

Picking an Agency (2/5/13)

The Application Process (2/11/13)

Weaning, Periods, Screening Calls, Oh My! (2/25/13)

March

We're Accepted, We're Matched... Wow!  That Was Fast! (3/4/13)

Meet The Parents (3/11/13)

Let The Legal Work Begin (3/20/13)

A Time For Celebration, A Time For Sorrow, A Time For Hope (3/26/13)

April

Medical Screening & Meeting The Parents (4/8/13)

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back (4/15/13)

Would You Like A Side Of Sauce With Your Fries (4/22/13)

National Infertility Awareness Week (Special Post About How This All Started) (4/24/13)

Sick As A Dog (4/29/13)

We Have A Date !!! (4/30/13)

May

Our Surromoon in Oahu (5/13/13)

Ready, Set, Go! (5/20/13)

Memorial Day Weekend (5/27/13)

June

First Day Of Pregnancy ... Maybe (6/3/13)

We're At Disneyland! (6/9/13)

When Things Go Wrong (6/17/13)

It's A Bloody Massacre (6/25/13)

July

We Have A New Date & A New Plan!!! (7/1/13)

My Surrogacy Pregnancy Journal (7/8/13)

Ready, Set, Go! ... again (7/15/13)

The Uterine Lining Pep Talk (7/22/13)

OPK Crazy!!! (7/29/13)

It's So Fluffy!!! (7/29/13)

August

And We're Off! (8/3/13)

Gearing Up For The Big Day (8/5/13)

The Big Day!!! (8/7/13)

Testing Time! (8/12/13)

The Moment Of Truth... (8/19/13)

Seeing The Negative & The Positive of Surrogacy (8/21/13)

Killing Time & Planning Ahead (8/27/13)

September

Three's A Charm (9/2/13)

One or Two??? (9/9/13)

Just A Quick Update ... because I'm sick (9/17/13)

Lucky Fluffy Panties ... yes please!  (9/23/13)

Take Four! (9/30/13)

October

Aunt Flo Here We Go! (10/7/13)

Break Out The Sticks! (10/14/13)

So Happy I Could Cry!!! (10/21/13)

Tomorrow Is The Day!!!! (10/24/13)

Transfer + Panties = No Bueno (10/25/13)

Who Actually Waits Two Weeks??? (10/28/13)

November

4 Weeks (11/4/13)

5 Weeks ~ Betas and Disneyland (11/11/13)

6 Weeks ~ With a RAD new colorful look! (11/18/13)

7 Weeks ~ We Have A Bean! ... One Perfect Little Bean (11/25/13)

December

8 Weeks And Thankful For So Much (12/3/13)

9 Weeks At The Happiest Place On Earth (12/10/13)

10 Weeks With A Little Snowman (12/16/13)

11 Weeks for the Holidays (12/23/13)

***2014***
January

12 & 13 Weeks for the New year (1/6/14)

14 Weeks With Belle !!! (1/13/14)

15 Weeks in Monterey with a Wiggly Baby (1/20/14)

16 Weeks in The Lap of Luxury (1/27/14)

February

17 Weeks & We KNOW The Gender (2/3/14)

18 Weeks & Breaking out the Maternity Pants (2/10/14)

19 Weeks For Valentines Day (2/17/14)

20 Weeks and Halfway There with Belle & Adam (2/24/14)

March

21 Weeks - Relaxing In Monterey (3/3/14)

22 Weeks - Running in Color (3/10/14)

23 Weeks & Rockin' Out To TOOL!!!! (3/17/14)

24 Weeks & We Have Viability!!!! (3/24/14)

25 Weeks With Baby Shower On The Brain (3/31/14)

April

26 Weeks And We Have A Doula (4/7/14)

27 Weeks & We're In The 3rd Trimester!!!! (7/14/14)

28 Weeks for Spring Break & Easter (4/21/14)

29 Weeks And Gearing Up For Belle's Visit (4/28/14)

May

30 Weeks and Lots Of Fun With Belle!!! (5/7/14)

Mickey & Minnie Mouse Book Baby Shower

31 Weeks For Mother's Day (5/13/14)

32 Weeks And All Emotional (5/19/14)

33 Weeks With Family, Softball, Water Fun, & More!! (5/27/14)

June

34 Weeks And Becoming A Doula (6/2/14)

35 Weeks At My Sister's Baby Shower (6/9/14) 

36 Weeks For Father's Day (6/16/14) 

37 Weeks And Dilated!!! (6/23/14)

38 Weeks And Belle Is Here !!! (6/30/14) 

July

39 Weeks And Waiting, Waiting, Waiting... (7/7/14)

Baby P Is Here!!!!!!  (7/8/14)

Looking Back & Looking Forward... (7/15/14)

Life After Surrogacy (7/29/14)