Intended Parents

Read blog posts with helpful information and resources for donor egg recipients and intended parents.

Genetic Grief Isn’t Linear (and Why It Shows Up in Unexpected Moments of Parenthood)

Written by: Julia Gytri There is a quiet frequency that can be inadvertently silenced for one reason or another when…

1 month ago

Five Reasons Frozen Eggs Can be a Better Choice Than Fresh

Written by: Kate Morgan When you’re exploring options to grow your family, it’s natural to assume that “fresh” eggs are…

2 months ago

What Donor Egg Nurses Want Intended Parents to Know About the Quiet Half of the Journey

Written by: Julia Gytri In fertility care, the loud moments are the numbers. Eggs retrieved. Embryos created. Beta levels rising…

2 months ago

Lost in Translation: 5 Things Intended Parents Actually Hear from Well-Meaning People

Written by: Julia Gytri National Infertility Awareness Week means many things for everyone involved in the infertility space, from you…

2 months ago

Introducing Fairfax First Consultations: Personalized Guidance, Right When You Need It

If you’re exploring donor eggs as a path to parenthood, you may be wondering what comes next and how to…

2 months ago

Embryologists: The Unsung Heroes of Fertility Medicine

Written by: Kate Morgan An IVF cycle is a journey, and there are a number of big milestones along the…

3 months ago

5 Things to Consider When Choosing an Egg Bank

Starting your donor egg journey comes with a lot of decisions. It’s natural to focus on the most visible pieces,…

3 months ago

Tips For Using Our Egg Donor Database

With so many decisions to make during the IVF process, the last thing you need to worry about is how…

3 months ago

How to Read Egg Donor Profiles: A Simple Cheat Sheet for Intended Parents

Choosing an egg donor is a meaningful step, but reviewing donor profiles doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. With the right…

3 months ago

Questions to Ask About Donor Eggs During Your First Fertility Consultation

Planning for Donor Eggs: Key Questions to Bring to Your First Consult Starting the path to parenthood through donor egg…

11 months ago