Snapshot of our surrogacy journey
Embryo
Surrogate Match
ECART
Transfer & Pregnancy
Birth
Adoption
The Broadchois - Gay dads via surrogacy in New Zealand
Latest
Jul
14
Hello Emerson
👨👨👦Welcome to the world, Emerson. We are the happiest and proudest Appa and Daddy ❤️. Emerson Jaeyoon Broadchoi was born at
13 min read
Feb
06
Finding out about Congenital Heart Defect
We knew and understood from the beginning that our parenthood journey is going to be long and winding with bumps
7 min read
Jan
30
NIPT Results, Baby's Sex
We opted to take NIPT to screen risks for chromosomal abnormalities and this is done by taking blood sample from
3 min read
Nov
23
We are pregnant!!!
If you are still wondering after seeing the image and the title of this post,
yes we are PREGNANT 🎉🎉🎉
Let
7 min read
Nov
13
Embryo Transfers
First decision we had to make with our embryos was when to transfer them to
Fertility Associates as they were
7 min read
Nov
13
Book Recommendations
There are numerous books on surrogacy, parenting, and same-sex parents for
intended parents, surrogates, and children. We have started collecting
3 min read
Oct
30
ECART Outcome
The Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology
[https://ecart.health.govt.nz/] (ECART) is a ministerial committee established
under section
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Apr
03
ECART - Counselling
What comes to your mind when you hear the word counselling? Psychiatrist chairs,
lying down on a couch, emotional distress,
6 min read
Mar
24
ECART - Oranga Tamariki
At the time of writing, having a child through surrogacy requires intending
parents to adopt the child in New Zealand.
4 min read
Mar
17
ECART - Legal
🔔This post contains our experiences and opinions on interesting legal issues
with surrogacy in New Zealand. It is a complex
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