Nicole, a first-time surrogate from Ohio, is the quintessential "boy mom," raising three sons alongside her husband, Tim. A fun fact she...

Mackenzie is a first-time surrogate from Minnesota. Learn more about her journey!

To test, or not to test? That is the question. Embarking on a surrogacy journey is a profoundly rewarding experience, filled with moments...

In recent years, surrogacy has emerged as a beacon of hope for the LGBTQ+ community, revolutionizing the concept of family creation....

Explaining surrogacy to children can be a complex and sensitive conversation. It's important to approach this topic with empathy,...

Surrogacy can be an emotional journey for some, and surrogates and intended parents alike may experience various fears throughout the...

Gestational surrogacy has grown significantly in the last few decades, however there is still an air of mystery surrounding the process...

I remember it vividly, sitting in the waiting room of my obstetrician's office feeling exhausted and defeated. I watched a young toddler...

Meet Diane! Diane joined CS two years ago and has become the heart of our work here. She is incredibly caring and dedicates tireless...

Meet Julia! Julia has been a part of the surrogacy world as a two-time experienced surrogate and a surrogacy professional for several...

Meet Maggie! She is our newest team member and supports the whole team as an Assistant Coordinator. Maggie's professional background...

Meet Meriel! Meriel joined our team in October and brings her personal experience as a 3x gestational carrier to her role as a Journey...

I’m Meriel, one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy , and I am a three-time past surrogate. This is the final installment...

I’m Meriel, one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy , and I am a three-time past surrogate. This is perhaps the entry I...

I’m Meriel, one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy , and I am a three-time past surrogate. In this Surrogacy 101...

Hi, I’m Meriel! I'm one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy , and I am a three-time past surrogate. I’m back with the...

Welcome to the 4th installment of our Surrogacy 101 blog where I will be discussing the ins and outs of the matching process.  I’m...

Welcome!  I’m Meriel, one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy, and I am a three-time past surrogate.  In this post, we...

Welcome! I’m Meriel, one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy, and I am a three-time past surrogate. In this post, we...

How does someone decide to become a surrogate? The path to surrogacy is different for everyone who embarks on this journey. Some may have...