by Proud Fertility | Nov 29, 2018 | Egg Donation, Intended Parents, Surrogate Mothers
I’ll admit it: I had no idea what I was getting into back in 2009, when I decided to stop looking for the perfect partner to build a family with and start pursuing the possibility of parenthood on my own. I had no idea how long it was going to take —8 years! I had no...
by Proud Fertility | Oct 17, 2018 | Egg Donation
It’s Not as Easy as Giving Up Your Eggs The first steps include finding a donor agency, filling out a profile, multiple and varied medical testing, the collection of genetic history, paperwork and a psycho-social evaluation. These first stepping-stones on your egg...
by Proud Fertility | Oct 17, 2018 | Egg Donation
Being an egg donor often comes with family, friends and complete strangers having preconceived ideas, notions, and stigmas around what an egg donor and egg donation is. As sensitive as some of these people may try to be, there are many who seem to not understand how...
by Proud Fertility | Oct 17, 2018 | Egg Donation, Intended Parents
We already know how reading to your child can set them up for success; exercising their brains, developing language skills, creating a bond, building concentration, loving learning, and many more benefits. It just makes sense to use the opportunity to introduce a...
by Proud Fertility | Sep 1, 2018 | Egg Donation, Intended Parents, Surrogate Mothers
A beautiful submission from one of our Intended Parents. It’s early morning, and I am on my balcony looking out into the tree canopy. The parrots and cockatoos greet with morning song. I realize that if I pause for a moment, I can hear the song of far more birds...
by Proud Fertility | Apr 30, 2018 | Egg Donation, Intended Parents, Surrogate Mothers
Although he discovered that he has built a beautiful chosen family through surrogacy and Proud Fertility, Managing Director Nathan Chan still held tight to his dream of becoming a father. Proud Fertility was built upon the ashes of his previous surrogacy journeys....