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A Joyful Arrival!

A successful embryo transfer

Achieve Parenthood Goals With Expert Support Strategies

Amazing news! Our surrogate VB has received a positive at home pregnancy test!

another positive pregnancy test

Are Surrogacy Costs Tax-Deductible? What the IRS Ruling Means

Find out what the IRS ruling says about deducting surrogacy costs. Learn which fertility expenses may qualify under Section 213, why gestational surrogacy fees are largely non-deductible, what documentation intended parents need, and practical steps to work with a tax advisor to claim eligible deductions and plan surrogacy finances effectively.

Are Surrogate Payments Taxable? A California Surrogate's Guide to Taxes

Are surrogate payments taxable in California? This guide explains 1099s, taxable income, reimbursements, deductions, and the records surrogates should keep before tax season starts.

Baby and surrogate are doing well

Our amazing surrogate AD had her 13 week appointment and ultrasound today. Baby and surrogate are doing well..

JDT's Baby Bump Update: Babytree Surrogacy Journey

BabyTree Surrogacy Deliveries: Celebrating New Beginnings in California

Celebrate real surrogacy deliveries from BabyTree families in California. From 6-pound baby girls to 9-pound holiday miracles — read the stories behind every new beginning.

Become a Surrogate in California: Complete Guide to Surrogacy Laws & Requirements

Babytree Surrogacy offers a complete guide to becoming a surrogate in California. Learn about laws, requirements, and start your journey now!