Openness in Embryo Donation: Why It Matters and How to Prepare

Embryo donation is a unique and deeply meaningful way to help create a family. Whether you’re an intended parent hoping to grow your family…

I am donor conceived, and it’s OK.

I’ve known I was donor-conceived for as long as I can remember. It’s really OK.

Embryo Donation Survey

As professionals, we know less about families formed through embryo donation than other means of donor conception. This research can help us understand why…

Telling your child their conception story via Egg Donation, or Embryo Donation

“If you don’t make it weird they won’t make it weird”

That has been my standby and go to phrase since the beginning of PVED. 

Everybody…

Understanding the Research about Parent-Infant Relationship Quality in Families Created by Egg Donation

Understanding the Research about Parent-Infant Relationship Quality in Families Created by Egg Donation
Carole LieberWilkins, MFT

Last week I had the privilege of attending the meeting…

Tell us about your donor

We are looking for comments about your egg donor selection. It’s going in the book we have been promising to write for a very…

Your DE Journey: Were you angry, pissed, resentful, or terrified?

Question of the day:

Have any of you when you began the journey of DE angry or resentful? Did you begin the process kicking and…

Do I Want an Open Identity Egg Donor?

By Diana Thomas
Founder & CEO, The World Egg Bank

The World Egg Bank consents all of our donors for open identity because of my own…

Why you should sign up for a paid membership to the forums

Our already private forums have recently taken a new step to move to a paid subscription base. With a community of 3,200, this was…

Parenting after becoming a parent via egg donation

My son is almost 15 and a half. He is a classic teenager. Gone are the days of wanting to hang out with mom,…