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Cassie's Birth Story
I became a surrogate because I wanted to find a deeper purpose beyond being a mother to my own children. From the moment I decided to...
meriel66
Apr 23 min read
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The Positive Aspects of Gestational Surrogacy: Building Families with Love and Compassion
Gestational surrogacy is an incredibly beautiful way for families to grow, offering hope to those who face challenges in having children...
meriel66
Mar 34 min read
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Nicole's Surrogacy Journey: An Update
An Exciting Milestone in Nicole's Surrogacy Journey Nicole is now 23 weeks along in her surrogacy journey! Baby is now about the size of...
meriel66
Jan 283 min read
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Meet GC Nicole
Nicole, a first-time surrogate from Ohio, is the quintessential "boy mom," raising three sons alongside her husband, Tim. A fun fact she...
meriel66
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Meet GC Mackenzie
Mackenzie is a first-time surrogate from Minnesota. Learn more about her journey!
meriel66
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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Testing the Waters: At-Home Pregnancy Testing in Surrogacy
To test, or not to test? That is the question. Embarking on a surrogacy journey is a profoundly rewarding experience, filled with moments...
meriel66
Aug 30, 20243 min read
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Surrogacy and the LGBTQ+ Community: Revolutionizing Family Creation and Offering Hope
In recent years, surrogacy has emerged as a beacon of hope for the LGBTQ+ community, revolutionizing the concept of family creation....
meriel66
Jun 29, 20243 min read
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Explaining Surrogacy to Children
Explaining surrogacy to children can be a complex and sensitive conversation. It's important to approach this topic with empathy,...
meriel66
May 31, 20243 min read
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Addressing Common Surrogacy Fears
Surrogacy can be an emotional journey for some, and surrogates and intended parents alike may experience various fears throughout the...
meriel66
May 10, 20242 min read
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5 Surrogacy Myths Busted
Gestational surrogacy has grown significantly in the last few decades, however there is still an air of mystery surrounding the process...
meriel66
May 1, 20242 min read
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Navigating the Challenges of Infertility
I remember it vividly, sitting in the waiting room of my obstetrician's office feeling exhausted and defeated. I watched a young toddler...
meriel66
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Meet Journey Coordinator Whitney
Meet Whitney! Whitney joined our team as a Journey Coordinator in October and we are so grateful to have her! Whitney is a 2x past...
meriel66
Apr 14, 20242 min read
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Meet Lead Journey Coordinator Diane
Meet Diane! Diane joined CS two years ago and has become the heart of our work here. She is incredibly caring and dedicates tireless...
diane4545
Apr 13, 20242 min read
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Meet Journey Coordinator Julia
Meet Julia! Julia has been a part of the surrogacy world as a two-time experienced surrogate and a surrogacy professional for several...
meriel66
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Meet Assistant Coordinator Maggie
Meet Maggie! She is our newest team member and supports the whole team as an Assistant Coordinator. Maggie's professional background...
Collective Surrogacy
Mar 18, 20242 min read
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Meet Journey Coordinator Meriel
Meet Meriel! Meriel joined our team in October and brings her personal experience as a 3x gestational carrier to her role as a Journey...
Collective Surrogacy
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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Surrogacy 101: Final Reflections as a Previous Surrogate
I’m Meriel, one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy , and I am a three-time past surrogate. This is the final installment...
meriel66
Feb 11, 20243 min read
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Surrogate 101: Pregnancy, Delivery and Beyond the Journey
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...
meriel66
Feb 10, 20243 min read
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Surrogacy 101: Embryo Transfer
I’m Meriel, one of the Journey Coordinators at Collective Surrogacy , and I am a three-time past surrogate. In this Surrogacy 101...
meriel66
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Surrogacy 101: The Medical Clearance and Contract Process
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...
meriel66
Feb 8, 20244 min read
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