Delivering Hope tells the story about one woman's extraordinary (often challenging, sometimes awkward) journey as a surrogate Mom.
What kind of woman chooses to become a surrogate?
What is she thinking while pregnant with someone else's child?
What is she feeling when she delivers a baby to the arms of the parents?
Does she want it back?
In this honest and engaging story, tender moments and humorous anecdotes punctuate the evolution of surrogacy relationship from a tentative beginning, as the surrogate and intended parents come together in mutual respect to share the life-changing joy of creating a family.
From the Author:
Delivering Hope is an intimate memoir of my challenging, but fulfilling journey as a surrogate mother for a cousin devastated by infertility. After cancer treatment, Lauren is left unable to carry a baby, but with embryos frozen in storage, she and my cousin, Henry, find hope when I offer to be their surrogate. Delivering Hope reveals intimate details of struggle, courage, fear and personal sacrifice in my hopeful bid to become a surrogate mother, while my cousin and his wife wait anxiously for their child. It is an engaging story of the power of hope, triumph over adversity and the transcending joy of giving.
What kind of woman chooses to become a surrogate?
What is she thinking while pregnant with someone else's child?
What is she feeling when she delivers a baby to the arms of the parents?
Does she want it back?
In this honest and engaging story, tender moments and humorous anecdotes punctuate the evolution of surrogacy relationship from a tentative beginning, as the surrogate and intended parents come together in mutual respect to share the life-changing joy of creating a family.
From the Author:
Delivering Hope is an intimate memoir of my challenging, but fulfilling journey as a surrogate mother for a cousin devastated by infertility. After cancer treatment, Lauren is left unable to carry a baby, but with embryos frozen in storage, she and my cousin, Henry, find hope when I offer to be their surrogate. Delivering Hope reveals intimate details of struggle, courage, fear and personal sacrifice in my hopeful bid to become a surrogate mother, while my cousin and his wife wait anxiously for their child. It is an engaging story of the power of hope, triumph over adversity and the transcending joy of giving.
