India Bans Same-Sex Couples From Using Surrogates

by Building Families // Feb 27, 2013

“Officials from India’s government announced that gay couples and single individuals from other countries who wish to start a family are prohibited from using the country’s popular surrogate program, New Delhi Television Limited reports. “The new rules state that only... Continue reading →

Jennifer A. Delivered Twins!

by Building Families // Feb 22, 2013

On 2/17, Jennifer A. delivered twins for an amazing couple. Jennifer A. is doing great and the new parents are elated with their new bundles of joy! Congratulations to everyone! Continue reading →

Cord Blood Trial – Perinatal Stroke Study

by Building Families // Feb 13, 2013

Families who banked their children’s cord blood with Cord Blood Registry® (CBR®) now have access to a new clinical trial investigating whether a child’s own cord blood stem cells will help pediatric stroke patients. Stroke is often thought of as... Continue reading →

France Welcomes Surrogacy Babies

by Building Families // Feb 12, 2013

President Francois Hollande’s promise to legalize gay marriage was seen as relatively uncontroversial when it first came up as a campaign pledge. Then, as the debate began this week, his justice minister quietly issued an order to grant French birth... Continue reading →

Building Families, Inc – 100% Success Rate in Couples Taking Their Babies Home

by Building Families // Feb 7, 2013

As of January 2013, Building Families would like to announce that all of it’s Couples who have successfully had children through the program have had a 100% Success rate in taking their babies home to their respective countries. This is... Continue reading →

Newest Assisted Reproductive Technologies Outcomes Data Released; SART Reports 59,466 ART Babies Born; ART Multiple Birth Rates Continue to Decline

by Building Families // Feb 6, 2013

SART’s 2011 National Summary Report and the individual clinic reports went live on the SART website this morning. The Society released the following announcement: The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology has released the latest data on assisted reproductive technologies in... Continue reading →

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Dedicates New Bonding Room at The Women’s Hospital

by Building Families // Feb 5, 2013

Jane L. Frederick, M.D. Honored for Generous Funding Towards Project Laguna Hills, CA – Jan. 23, 2013 – A new bonding room was dedicated with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony at The Women’s Hospital at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center in honor of donor Jane L. Frederick,... Continue reading →

The Dr. Frederick Bonding Room

by Building Families // Jan 24, 2013

Carol & Breann had the pleasure of attending the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the Saddleback Memorial Medical Center’s debut of the Dr. Jane Frederick Bonding Room. Through Dr. Frederick’s generous donation, this bonding room was specifically created and designed for... Continue reading →

Precious Baby Girls!

by Building Families // Jan 23, 2013

Yesterday, Shannon gave her Couple an amazing gift of two precious baby girls!! Please help me in congratulating Shannon and the new parents! Continue reading →

Carol Made a Tortilla de Patata!

by Building Families // Jan 17, 2013

Carol made a tortilla de patata. It’s perfect! Okay, she admits… she had some help from a Spanish Couple (: Continue reading →