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A Surrogacy Journey - Part 2

There are still quite a few misconceptions around surrogacy and why people on both sides (surrogates and intended parents) pursue it. I wanted and continue to want to share insight into those misconceptions. I am surrounded by friends who have dealt with fertility issues and pregnancy losses, and the grief that comes stems from those experiences. Being a surrogate felt like one small thing I could do in this world that would make a difference for a person in that situation - to help bring hope and life to someone wanting to add to their family who wasn't able to in the traditional way.

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A Surrogacy Journey - Part 1

I am the owner and creator behind Whimsicals Paperie, a company all about connection, intentionality, joy, and beauty in the everyday little things -- and I found surrogacy to be much the same. As a business owner I want to not only share about the company, but also share personal stories that share those values. We could all use a bit more beauty, joy and connection in our lives, and I hope this story brings some of that to yours.

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