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Watching the Kids Play!!

by Building Families // Mar 27, 2017
An outing with Annie’s family and mine. Genevieve and Hunter found a friend in Charisma. It is nice to have kids to play with the Surrogate Mom’s children again. Actually better than when mine were little. Grandchildren are the best!!... Continue reading →

Goodbye – Not Forever, Just for Now!

by Building Families // Mar 24, 2017
Time to say good-bye. As much as we are dedicated to our mission of building families, it is a bittersweet feeling when it comes to an end. But it is only the end of a chapter of a very, very... Continue reading →

Welcome Christine!

by Building Families // Mar 22, 2017
Huge welcome to Christine to the BFI Family!! She was getting the royal treatment, LOL, at Dr. Brooke Friedman’s office in Del Mar. SDFC has such a beautiful location and even more important, such a warm and caring staff. Continue reading →

“Choo Choo” Baby Heartbeat!

by Building Families // Mar 21, 2017
Dr. May made Priscilla and I laugh when he said the baby’s heartbeat sounded like a choo choo train. Not just any train, but an old steam engine! LOL Priscilla has reached the 28 week mark!!! Looking great Priscilla!! Continue reading →

Fingers Crossed for Positive Results!

by Building Families // Mar 16, 2017
Cross your toes & fingers for a positive result for Annie!!!!!! Thanks Dr. Frederick with HRC Fertility for all your support and amazing work!! Continue reading →

Randi’s New Couple!

by Building Families // Mar 15, 2017
Guess who’s back?? Randi met her new Couple and we spent a fabulous day at Stanford. Join me in sending positive vibes!! Continue reading →

Newest Addition!

by Building Families // Mar 14, 2017
It is hard to believe that two weeks has passed since Melissa delivered! I saw this new family this past weekend and their smiles were so contagious. It made the rest of my day and week! Isn’t this sweet baby... Continue reading →

It’s a Girl!!

by Building Families // Mar 3, 2017
Amazing news for Genette and her couple today! It’s a girl!!! She had her 20 week ultrasound today at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas which means that she is halfway there!!! Keep going girlie, you’re doing wonderful!! Continue reading →

Melissa Has Finally Done It!!!

by Building Families // Mar 1, 2017
Melissa has made dreams come true! She delivered this sweet little girl yesterday, bringing her couple the gift of family. Congratulations and great job Melissa!!! Continue reading →

Melissa’s Surrogacy Story

by Building Families // Feb 28, 2017
In the dictionary next to the word “patience” is a picture of Melissa. She watched other Surrogate Mothers enter the program, get pregnant and celebrate their success while she patiently waited for her Couple to produce viable embryos. She could... 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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