Posted on June 20, 2021 by Giving Tree Surrogacy Becoming a parent doesn’t begin when you’re introducing your bundle of joy to their new home. Nor does it begin with middle of the night feedings and diaper changes. Becoming a parent begins when you make the decision, as a couple, to grow your love and bring a new life into your family. With the advancement of technology and our legal system, gay couples are able to share a genetic connection with their children via IVF and g

If you are an Intended Parent in Utah opting for gestational surrogacy, this guide will answer many of your questions as you begin research if this is the right path in family building for you. In a nutshell, surrogacy is a hassle-free experience in Utah for all couples, including same sex couples. However, there is one caveat couples will need to pay close attention to. Any couples opting for surrogacy in the state of Utah are required to be married. Marriage can be under th

While most states in the US allow and promote surrogacy, Arizona happens to be one of the very few exceptions. It is a state with anti-surrogacy laws. Although surrogates and Intended Parents from Arizona do enter surrogacy contracts regularly, the execution mostly runs on good faith. And surrogacy attorneys play a vital role in such agreements. Let us answer some of your most common questions related to surrogacy in Arizona. Is gestational surrogacy legal in Arizona? Legally

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Giving Tree Surrogacy Surrogacy is an increasingly popular method Intended Parents use to achieve parenthood....

The number of Intended Parents opting for surrogacy has proliferated in recent years, and for a good reason. It is a blessing of medical science that allows all couples and individuals experience parenthood, which is one of the most memorable moments of one's life. Thankfully, it is accepted in almost all the 50 states of the US. And with this guide, we will tell you everything you need to know about surrogacy in Colorado. Let us start. Is gestational surrogacy legal in Color

Idaho is another state with very few laws outlining and regulating the process of surrogacy. Yet, surrogacy arrangements are made regularly in the state. It is because Idaho is a lawfully simple state for both Intended Parents and surrogates. There are no strict laws and almost no restrictions. Which is my most surrogacy arrangements end with a positive result of Intended Parents having a baby. If you are an Intended Parent opting for gestational surrogacy in Idaho, here are

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Giving Tree Surrogacy If you are an Intended Parent looking to complete your surrogacy journey in Wyoming,...

If you are an Intended Parent opting for surrogacy in New Mexico, then there are a few things you should know. The state of New Mexico does not permit surrogacy arrangements, but it also does not prohibit it. This sounds vague, but it essentially means that surrogacy can be performed in the state, but its enforceability is also neither regulated nor prohibited. So, as an Intended Parent, the best thing you can do to ensure a safe surrogacy journey is to hire an experienced su

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Giving Tree Surrogacy The Uniform Parentage Act passed in 2019 entirely regulated the process of surrogacy...

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Giving Tree Surrogacy We are excited to share our newest series, Giving Tree Surrogacy Surrogate Highlight....

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Posted on March 28, 2022 by Giving Tree Surrogacy stephanie-gruenke-speaker-at-surrogate-support-group This month we are so excited to be partnering with Stephanie Greunke, who will be speaking at the GTS monthly Surrogate Support Group. Stephanie Gruenke is the dynamic co-host of the popular “Doctor Mom” Podcast. Stephanie coaches new moms in metabolically healthy meal planning, shopping, and eating, but her practical solutions can work for anyone. She is a registered dietit

If you are searching to become an egg donor , your journey is fairly straightforward. This is your time to shine! On the other hand, when deciding to move forward in your journey to parenthood using an egg donor, the path can become a little rocky. Decision fatigue is real in this department when researching on your own. A simple Google Search of “Egg Donors Near Me” kicks back on average, a mind-blowing 1,940,000,000 Results! If you’re at the point where you are wondering wh

Posted on September 24, 2022 by Giving Tree Surrogacy in Agency Information & Guidance The journey to creating a family via surrogacy is full of powerful emotions, budgeting & deep financial discussions, and may include people prying into your personal life. It can be overwhelming…especially when you first start researching agencies. Surrogacy Agencies act as a port in the storm of potentially turbulent conversations and voluminous research. They are typically a one-stop sup

Choosing to become a surrogate is one of the noblest acts a woman can do in her lifetime. More than helping a loving couple, or single future parent, have a child, surrogates positively impact lives forever by gifting the miracle of life. While it is difficult to quantify such a glorious act of compassion, we do have to talk about the very important topic of compensation. A common question among surrogates and Intended Parents alike is, “How much do surrogates make?” Agency p

Posted on October 10, 2022 by Giving Tree Surrogacy in Surrogacy Requirements If you're considering becoming a surrogate but are confused about whether or not you meet the requirements, this is the article for you! Each day, the staff at Giving Tree Surrogacy chat passionately about all of the goodness, hope, and love surrounding surrogacy. There truly is so much to love about the process and the people involved. Surrogacy is a noble act. Surrogacy is a highly valued expres

Posted on October 15, 2022 by Giving Tree Surrogacy in Fertility Tourism , City Guide Your Fertility Tourism Guide To San Diego, "America's Finest City" You’re not alone if you live in San Diego and have considered scouting out fertility services at one of many world-class fertility clinics and surrogacy agencies. You know how wonderful the city is and how open to conversations about family-building many people of San Diego are! Gorgeous weather year-round, museums to spark

If you're considering becoming a surrogate, then it's important to understand how surrogacy agencies work - especially when it comes down to matching you with your ideal Intended Parents ! Agencies use a range of professional tools to ensure the best fit between all involved and make the business of finding a Surrogate much easier for everyone. Specific preferences in religious attitudes, and lifestyle choices such as vegetarianism or not, love of fitness or reading, are devo

Are you considering becoming a surrogate? If so, you may be wondering what the process entails. Below is a summary of the steps involved in becoming a surrogate, though the experience is unique to each individual and family! Taking a closer look at how surrogacy agencies work with Surrogate Candidates and Intended Parents, and what you can expect from the matching process, will hopefully answer your questions or ease anxiety. If you have deep questions or require more support