Author: Building Families

Jesikuh’s Surrogacy Story

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Jesikuh heard her Couple say on several occasions that they hoped to have twins. They already had one daughter, Carolina, who was just a dream baby. She was so easy to manage the thought of two seemed more than manageable. Of course, I counseled everyone that we can’t be sure what will happen. But just as they dreamed, Jesikuh delivered two gorgeous babies. On February 23, 2009 Roman and Viviana completed this beautiful family. Continue reading →

Kelley’s Surrogacy Story

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I lost count how many visits *Jessica & *Josephine's parents made to the USA to visit them and their Surrogate Mother, Kelley, throughout the pregnancy. Eventually, Breann and I joked with them that their travel agent must wonder what is so great in Riverside that they spend so many weekends there. Their little secret became well known on January 16, 2009 when *Jessica and *Josephine were born! I think that Riverside will always hold a special place in these new parent's hearts. Continue reading →

Joleen’s Surrogacy Story

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The invitation list was long and the menu was incredible. *Lilly & *Andrew, with the help of their parent’s of course, had us all over for a feast to celebrate their arrival. And to honor their wonderful Surrogate Mom, Joleen and her husband David. They started the New Year with us as they were born on January 1, 2009. Alberto weighed 5lb 14oz and Lola was a petite 5lb 2oz. Continue reading →

Shannon’s Surrogacy Story

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For all of Shannon's efforts and Dennis’ incredible support throughout the process, their Couple believed they deserved life-long recognition. So on December 14, 2008, they honored them by naming their children Inez Shannon and Angel Dennis. They were born weighing 6lb 6oz and 7lb 2oz, respectively. Continue reading →