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Alexis

Experienced Surrogate

Surrogacy Basics
Sunshine Hanson

What Is A Surrogate Advocate (Archived)

We’ve decided to archive our original “What Is A Surrogate Advocate” page content here. Why? We’ve updated this section to better fit our philosophy on what a surrogate advocate can be. Here’s the tl;dr that doesn’t change: A Surrogate Advocate offers educated, safe, and actual choices to surrogates. Not the

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how much do surrogates get paid in washington state
Surrogacy Basics
Sunshine Hanson

How Much Do Surrogates Get Paid In Washington State?

Surrogates are rewarded generously in Washington state because of the gift of life and the gift of family that they give to struggling couples. I remember speaking with intended parents and you can literally sense their pain, frustration and anxiety while at the same time feeling the overflowing love that

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California Surrogate
California
Sunshine Hanson

Is California the Best State to Become a Surrogate?

California is indeed one of the best states for surrogates and for intended parents alike. I, myself, completed all three of my surrogacy journeys in California and I know many women here in California who have been surrogates and carried babies for couples all over the world, including the US,

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Surrogacy Basics
Sunshine Hanson

How Much Do Surrogates Get Paid in California?

Surrogate compensation is a bit of a taboo subject but I’ve become comfortable talking about it after three surrogacy journeys and after a ton of people asking about it and sharing their misconceptions and fears. California is one of the most sought after places when it comes to surrogacy because

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Surrogacy Basics
Sunshine Hanson

4 Things That Stop People From Being Surrogates (and why!)

Being a surrogate is one of the most fulfilling and rewarding things ever. I know because I’ve been a surrogate three times and the amazing feeling you get after giving birth and seeing the intended parents hold their baby that they’ve longed for for years and years never gets old.

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10 Things To Ask a Surrogacy Agency Before Signing Up With Them
Surrogacy Basics
Sunshine Hanson

10 Things To Ask a Surrogacy Agency Before Signing Up With Them

Becoming a surrogate is an amazing thing and probably one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make in your life. It is something that not only involves you and your family but also that of a stranger’s family that you will help build. It’s a big responsibility to take

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