This topic comes up frequently when I read blogs or websites related to surrogacy.  Surrogate Mom? Surrogate Mother? Gestational Carrier?  Host? Substitute Mother?  What is the proper terminology? I looked up the word “surrogate” on dictionary.com and found the meaning... Continue reading →

Randi loves to tell others about her amazing journeys to help a Couple have their family. And the bonus is that she is receiving an incredible prize for doing what she already does on a regular basis. We appreciate her... Continue reading →

Why did I decide to become a Surrogate Mom?  Every day I could probably give you a different answer as I have helped two special Couples have their family and have fond experiences of both journeys.  But the original reason... Continue reading →

Can’t believe these kiddos are 6 years old!! It is so amazing to see how they’ve grown and all of the activities they do. Andrea and Brian enjoy being their parents every day and it truly shows. I absolutely love... Continue reading →

Make your own homemade pregnancy belly butter to use throughout your surrogacy with this simple recipe.  Use equal parts shea butter, coconut oil, almond butter (my personal favorite). Place them, in their separate containers, in a pot of boiling water... Continue reading →

One of our talented Surrogates, Jessica Fonville, created these adorable cookies! I wish I could save the cookies for a rainy day but they are so yummy they are always gone within minutes at my house! – Randi Continue reading →

It was a pleasure joining these girls for dinner the other night.  Please join me in wishing Shannon many blessings for the joy she will be bringing to her Couple on Monday!!  And Jennifer is not too far behind.  Early... Continue reading →

Score one for Technology!  Doctors 3D-printed an emergency airway tube that saved a 20-month old baby boy’s life.  Read more here: http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/23/doctors-3d-print-an-emergency-airway-tube-to-save-a-childs-life/ I am in constant awe of the advances we witness in the fertility field.  And to see other... Continue reading →

One of the many things I love about Dr. May with OCWMG is his ability to make you feel like you are his only patient.  He takes his time and brings such comfort and warmth into the room.  I saw... Continue reading →

Is it normal to look more pregnant than I really am? I often find Surrogate Moms comparing themselves to other pregnant women in our Group.  I remind them that there are so many variables that it is super difficult to... Continue reading →