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When a child results from the adoption of our embryos
I’ve had quite a few people enquire as to how I will feel when a child is born from the adoption of our embryos. I typically have to take a deep breath to answer that question, because it just isn’t a reality that is staring at me right in the face at the moment. The truth is, I don’t really know. [...]
What’s the difference between Embryo Adoption & Embryo Donation
I’ve had a lot of people ask me the difference between Embryo Adoption and Embryo Donation. So I’d thought I’d clarify the difference between the two, as I understand them. Embryo Donation – This option is primarily made available by fertility clinics, when a Donor Family has decided to donate their remaining embryos to a [...]
Heading out this weekend
Our family will be leaving this weekend for the Los Angeles area to attend Nightlight’s 50th Anniversary Gala. I’m excited, because I will finally get to meet the Coordinator that was an absolute God send in helping us with the adoption of our embryos. We are also going to see our Adopting Family and are really [...]
What exactly is an Embryo?
What is an Embryo? I honestly love that question! It’s such a simple and honest question and one that deserves a simple answer. An Embryo is a Fertilized Egg. An Embryo has 50% of the genetic makeup of the biological Mother and 50% of the genetic makeup of the biological Father. Part of the reason [...]