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Surprise Appointment and a Gift for Her Couple!

by Building Families // Jan 31, 2018
Christine popped in to a local Ultrasound specialist to have a 4D ultrasound of baby! She will be surprising her couple with some amazing photos and a teddy bear which plays the baby’s heart beat, awww! Continue reading →

Carol is Off to Europe Again!

by Building Families // Jan 29, 2018
This March, Building Families will be teaming up with Families Through Surrogacy at conferences in London, England and Dublin, Ireland! Carol will be presenting along with Program Psychologist Dr. Vesna Radojevic and our legal team, Paula Mahan of Mahan Attorneys!... Continue reading →

Ready for the Trip Home

by Building Families // Jan 29, 2018
Always bitter sweet when the family says goodbye and goes home! We are grateful to have the opportunity to help “build” this family! Safe travels to the little ones and their moms and daddy!   Continue reading →

Transfer and Bed Rest for Amanda!!

by Building Families // Jan 26, 2018
Amanda did a great job at her recent embryo transfer! Join us in sending two thumbs up and sticky vibes for a successful outcome!! She was super excited about a nice and quiet stay in a hotel and surprised when... Continue reading →

Jamie is Pregnant, Can You See It?

by Building Families // Jan 22, 2018
There is a difference in these two pictures. Look closely, can you tell?? That’s right, Jamie is pregnant in the second picture, LOL!! Thanks Dr. Frederick with HRC Fertility Orange County/San Diego for another successful transfer!   Continue reading →

Pregnancy Fun Fact!

by Building Families // Jan 19, 2018
Did you know that CRL stands for “Crown-rump length”? It is the measurement of the length of the embryo from the top of the head (crown) to the bottom of the buttocks (rump)! At 6weeks, this baby measures at a... Continue reading →

A Day at the Beach!

by Building Families // Jan 18, 2018
Angela and Shannon enjoying the beach after a visit to San Diego Fertility Center. Where else can you do this?? Gotta love California!   Continue reading →

Joy at Meghan’s Appointment

by Building Families // Jan 15, 2018
You could feel the joy in the room at Meghan’s ultrasound! Baby’s heartbeat has been a long-awaited sound for her couple. This picture captures only a glimpse of the happiness her journey is creating.   Continue reading →

Strong Heartbeat on Christine’s Pregnancy

by Building Families // Jan 12, 2018
Christine is growing this little baby so well, check out the strong heartbeat at 24 weeks!! https://www.facebook.com/BuildingFamiliesInc/videos/10155915300132095/ Continue reading →

First Heartbeat for Jamie’s Couple!

by Building Families // Jan 10, 2018
First heartbeat for Jamie and her couple!! Dr. Frederick is getting good at giving us such great news! Such an exciting moment and marks the beginning of many more beautiful ultrasounds to come.   Continue reading →

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With over 30 years of experience leading one of the most relationship-centered and ethically grounded surrogacy programs, Carol Weathers has dedicated her career to perfecting the process of building families through surrogacy. Her mission continues through a new chapter: providing expert consulting and coaching to agencies, intended parents, surrogates, and clinics. By promoting a comprehensive, integrated approach and offering a high level of personal attention, Carol and her experienced team support smoother, more aligned journeys—legally, medically, and emotionally—for all parties involved. Learn more about her new role!

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