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The Sex Lives of College Girls: Egg Donation Fact vs. Fiction
Perhaps you've seen the popular Mindy Kaling HBO series The Sex Lives of College Girls or our TikTok about it. The first season saw one...
Evan Billups
Jan 20, 20233 min read
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Donor Story: Riley
Riley is a student, studying to get her engineering degree. She has donated twice, the most recent time with our partner company,...
Evan Billups
Oct 27, 20226 min read
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The Importance of Alcohol and Drug Use on Egg Donation
One of the biggest issues we run into with egg donors is alcohol and drug use. The rules surrounding alcohol and drug use can be...
Evan Billups
Sep 15, 20223 min read
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Donor Story: Donor A.
Donor A. has donated with our partner company AsiaWest twice, and discusses her experiences with both donations, including the OHSS...
Evan Billups
Sep 8, 20229 min read
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Helpful Hints for Egg Donors
So you've made it onto the donor database - congratulations! Now you're wondering what you can do to be matched, and to ensure that the...
Evan Billups
Jul 29, 20224 min read
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Introducing Lindsey - our new case manager!
We are excited to introduce Lindsey, our new case manager at AsiaWest and Intend! Lindsey currently lives in Colorado, but lived in...
Evan Billups
Jun 29, 20225 min read
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Qualities Needed for Potential Donors
Today’s blog post is written by Delcie Adams, our Donor Coordinator at Intend. Delcie has extensive experience working with donors and...
Evan Billups
May 6, 20224 min read
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Introducing Cassidy Lawrence - our new Donor Coordinator!
We’d like to introduce Cassidy Lawrence, our new donor coordinator! Cassidy currently lives in Washington. Originally from Hood River,...
Evan Billups
May 4, 20224 min read
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Gift Guide: Egg Donors, Expecting Parents, & New Parents
Looking for a gift for the egg donors, expecting parents, and new parents in your life? Now is a great time to show your appreciation for...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20222 min read
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Tips For Donors In Preparation For Retrieval
By Delcie Adams, Donor Coordinator at Intend Once a donor has been matched with a family and the initial excitement subsides, most donors...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20224 min read
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Tips for Egg Donation Travel
Today’s blog is written by Allison Morgan, a Case Manager at Intend. Allison helps donors manage their travel arrangements during their...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20222 min read
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How Your Health History Might Affect Your Donor Application
When filling out your egg donor application, you may have noticed that we ask for a lot of health information, both about you and about...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Tips for Bonding With Your Donor Baby
You’re an intended mother and you’ve just gone through the egg donation process. You are excited to finally be a parent, but you are...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20222 min read
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How to get matched – Tips for making your donor profile stand out to IP’s
So you made it onto our egg donor database – congrats! Now you’re just waiting to hopefully be matched with an intended family… and...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Why People Use Egg Donation
There are many reasons why people choose to use an egg donor to build their family. You may know someone or several people who have had a...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Endometriosis
Happy March! Spring is just around the corner and here at Intend, we are excited for the nice weather and promise of sunnier days. In the...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Egg Donation Lingo
As you begin to navigate the egg donation world, you may notice that there are a lot of words, phrases, and acronyms that are used – we...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Donor Compensation: Why We Don't Compromise
Compensation is one of the most common topics we get questions about, from both donors and intended parents. While compensation is not...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20222 min read
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Egg Donation: The Intended Parent Side
The egg donation process from the intended parent side can initially seem complicated and confusing. At Intend, we are here to help guide...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Books About Egg Donation
We know that Intended Parents often struggle with the idea of explaining egg donation to their children as they grow up. Egg donation,...
Evan Billups
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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