by BB Team | Apr 12, 2022 | Guidance and comment, Personal stories
Being matched with intended parents – A surrogate’s perspective There are two sides to building a team for a surrogacy journey: the intended parents and the surrogates. Each of those experiences is unique. Here, we want to focus on how it feels for surrogates to...
by BB Team | Oct 19, 2021 | Guidance and comment, Personal stories
Alyssa shares her experience of how to cope when a transfer fails Surrogacy is almost always talked about with either absolute joy (as babies are absolutely joyful!) or shock (yes, it’s legal in the UK!) However, surrogacy often involves difficult emotions and...
by BB Team | Sep 30, 2021 | Personal stories
BB Surrogate Elisha Shares Her Surrogacy Birth Story Every birth story is different, even without the additional aspects of surrogacy, and a momentous occasion. Here, Elisha, a surrogate with Brilliant Beginnings, has written an account of her experience of giving...
by BB Team | Sep 21, 2021 | Guidance and comment, Personal stories
What Do Surrogates Pack in their Hospital Bags? It’s always good to plan ahead for your trip to the hospital when expecting a baby. There are so many checklists online about what to pack in a hospital bag for new or repeat mums heading to hospital for their birth.but...
by BB Team | Aug 2, 2021 | Guidance and comment, Personal stories
What it’s like to be matched as a surrogate with Brilliant Beginnings Being a surrogate can be a lengthy process, and a highly rewarding one, but before you go on the journey there are parts that feel mysterious simply because you haven’t been through them before....
by BB Team | Jun 8, 2021 | Personal stories
My surrogacy journey: Chloe shares her experience as a BB surrogate One of our Brilliant Surrogates sent us a lovely email, which she gave us permission to share with you all, to give a flavour of what it is like to be supported through surrogacy preparation and our...
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