Why the UK’s Parental Leave System Needs an Overhaul! Big news in parenting policy: MPs have launched a full review of the UK’s outdated parental leave system. And honestly? It’s long overdue. For families throughout the UK, the current setup just doesn’t reflect the way we live, love or raise our children. What’s the issue? […]
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What is Reciprocal IVF? Reciprocal IVF, also known as shared motherhood or partner-assisted reproduction, is a fertility treatment that allows both partners in a same-sex female couple to be physically involved in the conception and pregnancy journey. One partner provides the egg, and the other carries the pregnancy. For many LGBT families, including two-mum families
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When we first started looking into IVF, we never imagined we’d be flying to Cyprus for treatment—but that’s exactly what we did. And honestly? It was the best decision we could have made. As a plus-size, LGBT family made up of two lesbian mums, we were hoping to grow our family through Reciprocal IVF. But
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Real talk time! This post is part of our ongoing journey through Reciprocal IVF. If you’re researching sperm donors, we hope this gives you some insight and reassurance. Please check out the rest of our blog for more fertility tips/stories if interested! One of the biggest decisions in our Reciprocal IVF journey… Choosing a sperm donor
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By Two Mums and a Baby Let’s talk about prenatal vitamins – specifically, what we used and why they were such an important part of our Reciprocal IVF journey. Choosing the best prenatal vitamins can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re staring at endless options online or in stores. But trust us, finding the right ones
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