
Our surrogates, why they do what they do
Surrogates are amazing women, we will be the first to tell you that!

Kim’s journey – Why I want to be a surrogate
Hi everyone, I am Kim from Portsmouth. Six months ago I heard some very sad news of a friend who, due to cervical cancer, couldn’t conceive her own child.

Huffington Post features Brilliant Beginnings dads through surrogacy
The Huffington Post has published a feature about three same-sex couples and their family-building journeys. It includes the story of Michael and Jerome, dads through UK surrogacy with Brilliant Beginnings, who shared their journey:

The waiting game
The answer will vary depending on who you ask but the general thought associated with that saying is a long duration.

The wonderful relationships of surrogacy (and how UK law should support them better)
We wanted to share this letter, which was sent by a US surrogate for her UK intended parents as a surprise for their final parental order hearing.

“Baby cupboard” Fran’s story so far
I hear that expression a lot when first telling people that I’m going to be a surrogate – and the reaction tends to be even stronger when they discover that I’m doing it for people that until last year I’d never met before!

Being a surrogate – what it is really like? Part 4&5
Anna: “The labour was extremely quick, so quick that Michael and Jerome almost missed it!

Being a surrogate – what is it really like? Part 3
Anna: “The support we had from Michael and Jerome was amazing.

Being a surrogate – what is it really like? Part 2
How did you feel during the surrogate screening process and waiting to be matched?

Being a surrogate – what is it really like?
Anna is Brilliant Beginnings’ first surrogate and is delighted to have helped bring a gorgeous baby boy into the world in April this year.

Brilliant baby boy!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the arrival of our first Brilliant Beginnings Baby, little Rupert who was born on 1st April 2015 weighing a healthy 7.7lbs!