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A surrogate’s perspective on the Two Week Wait (2WW)

A surrogate’s perspective on the Two Week Wait (2WW)

by Frankie Gamble | Oct 21, 2019 | Personal stories

A surrogate’s perspective on the Two Week Wait (2WW) The two week wait or 2ww as you’ll find it on many web searches, is a pretty tricky time when going through a surrogacy journey. 2ww is the wait between having your embryo transfer and your pregnancy test...
I was a surrogate: here’s what people ask about having a baby for someone else

I was a surrogate: here’s what people ask about having a baby for someone else

by Natalie Gamble | Jun 16, 2019 | Media coverage and publications, Personal stories

I was a surrogate: here’s what people ask about having a baby for someone else The Huffington Post has featured an interview with Brilliant Surrogate Lisa Charlwood-Green, who carried a baby for a same-sex couple in the UK.  She tells Huff Post the questions she...
Simon and James talk about their hopes to become parents

Simon and James talk about their hopes to become parents

by Frankie Gamble | Dec 8, 2016 | Personal stories

Simon and James talk about their hopes to become parents It’s a very strange feeling to have found a wonderful person, fallen in love, planned the wedding, bought the family home… and then not be able to have the children together that you so desperately want. ...
Our surrogates, why they do what they do

Our surrogates, why they do what they do

by Frankie Gamble | Nov 15, 2016 | Guidance and comment, Personal stories

Our surrogates, why they do what they do Surrogates are amazing women, we will be the first to tell you that! Almost always the one question we get asked is why? What drives these incredibly motivated, generous and giving women to do such a thing? In fact all our...
Kim’s journey – Why I want to be a surrogate

Kim’s journey – Why I want to be a surrogate

by Frankie Gamble | Nov 9, 2016 | Personal stories

Kim’s journey – why I want to be a surrogate Hi everyone, I am Kim from Portsmouth. Six months ago I heard some very sad news of a friend who, due to cervical cancer, couldn’t conceive her own child. This brought me to the decision that I wanted to offer...
Huffington Post features Brilliant Beginnings dads through surrogacy

Huffington Post features Brilliant Beginnings dads through surrogacy

by Natalie Gamble | Sep 28, 2016 | Media coverage and publications, Personal stories

Huffington Post features Brilliant Beginnings dads through surrogacy The Huffington Post has published a feature about three same-sex couples and their family-building journeys.  It includes the story of Michael and Jerome, dads through UK surrogacy with Brilliant...
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