by AllPaths Family Building | Mar 1, 2022 | Donor Conception
Guest Post by Courtney Maddox The thought of finding a sperm donor can feel like an overwhelming task considering there are hundreds of qualified donors available through sperm banks in the US. We’ve put together a list of considerations to think through before you...
by AllPaths Family Building | Dec 30, 2021 | Adoption, Donor Conception, Family Building Story, Infertility, IVF
Featured in the RNE Magazine, 2021 Volume 3 By: Shannon McNamee My husband, Shawn, and I had planned to start a family as soon as we got married. We had no idea the topsy-turvy ups and downs we would have to endure to do so! We spent our first year of marriage doing...
by AllPaths Family Building | Aug 20, 2021 | Donor Conception, Family Building Story, Infertility, LGBTQ+
Featured in the RNE Magazine, 2021 Volume 2 By Rachel Vorkink There are so many ways to resolve fertility and family building challenges and we think it is important to have open conversations about all of them. That’s why each issue of the RNE Magazine features...
by AllPaths Family Building | Sep 3, 2020 | Donor Conception, Family Building Story, Fertility Treatment, Men's Fertility and Family Building
Guest Post by Eloise Edington My husband and I had been married for three years before we started trying for a baby. We used to talk in depth about what they’d be called and what they’d be like. So around May 2015, when we thought ‘Right, now is the time to get...
by AllPaths Family Building | Sep 2, 2018 | Donor Conception
By Dory Ziperstein, LCSW, MPH The search for an egg donor can be based on a variety of criteria: cultural or ethnic background, education, athletic, or artistic talent. Now there is a new tool for parents to search for their “perfect” match in an egg donor: facial...
by AllPaths Family Building | Aug 11, 2016 | Donor Conception, Family Building Story, Support
By Kristen Sabelis Last November, I attended the RESOLVE New England (RNE) annual conference as a parent panel member. At the conference, Kate Weldon LeBlanc, RNE Executive Director, talked about the importance of finding your people. Whoever those people are, it is...