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Fingers Crossed – Third Time’s the Charm?

by Building Families // Jan 16, 2017
Ok, everyone, fingers crossed for a positive result for Kaitlin and her Couple tomorrow. The embryo transfer with Dr. Frederick at HRC Fertility Orange County/San Diego went smoothly and we got the thumbs up from Kaitlin, now all we need... Continue reading →

BFI Christmas Party 2016!

by Building Families // Jan 12, 2017
BFI’s company Christmas Party was a blast. It took a lot of effort to get us all looking the same way so hopefully no one blinked! I’m so proud to be a part of this team and absolutely feel blessed... Continue reading →

Almost a New Year’s Baby!!

by Building Families // Jan 4, 2017
Way to squeeze one last delivery in the year!! Jessica, very quickly, delivered this adorable guy on Dec 30th!! His parents are overjoyed with their healthy, 7.7lb bundle of joy and were able to go home on New Year’s Day.... Continue reading →

Jessica’s Surrogacy Story

by Building Families // Dec 30, 2016
Jessica came to BFI’s door in late 2012. Yes, that’s right, more than 4 years ago. She told us that after seeing her aunt & uncle go through infertility and never achieving the family they dreamed of she knew that... Continue reading →

That heart is beat, beat, beating!!

by Building Families // Dec 16, 2016
Heartbeat!!!!! It was a little early in the pregnancy and we weren’t sure if a heartbeat could be seen, but as you can see from Selena’s big smile, we did!! Congratulations to Selena and her Couple for reaching this huge... Continue reading →

Big Lunch for Baby!

by Building Families // Dec 15, 2016
Erica enjoyed a big lunch at RJ’s before her OB appointment. I guess it wasn’t fair considering she had to weigh in…Oops!!!   Continue reading →

They have been waiting over 5 years for today!

by Building Families // Dec 14, 2016
Graduation Day for Genette and her Couple!! Brittnie with Reproductive Partners Medical Group in La Jolla presented them with a certificate and all of the nurses came out to give them hugs. Genette’s Couple shared they have been trying to... Continue reading →

Lunch in Apple Valley

by Building Families // Dec 9, 2016
Christmas lunch in Apple Valley at the Spirit River Cafe with some of the best people in the world!! I was lucky to spend some time with some of my favorite Surrogate Moms such as Jessica, Jeri, Meghan, Monique, Christine... Continue reading →

Annie had her transfer!

by Building Families // Dec 8, 2016
Today is the big day!!! Annie is resting comfortably after receiving her Couple’s embryo. Now the easy part, we wait…..NOT!!! Send her and her Couple positive vibes for a successful outcome! Continue reading →

Deck the Halls… or Walls!

by Building Families // Dec 7, 2016
Lauryn decked the halls of Building Families office!! It is glitter central here, so if you come by, be ready to leave a little more sparkly than when you arrived! Ho Ho Ho!!! Merry Christmas!!!! Continue reading →

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