Monday, June 4, 2012

Newborn connects two continents

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A Pflugerville mother of four is the surrogate mom for a couple she's never met who live 10,000 miles away.

What do you do if you cannot conceive or perhaps carry a child through pregnancy? One option is adoption, but if you want your own blood kin, a surrogate mom may be the answer.

In western Australia, Jenny and Steve Suleski lost their third child during pregnancy, and Jenny was told she could not carry another.

By destiny or luck, the couple had a fertilized embryo in storage. Because of Australia's stringent surrogate laws, they looked abroad. Through an agency their search led them to a Pflugerville woman named Christi.

"We did a lot of research, America's a really good place to go for surrogacy," said Jenny Suleski. "Christi was in Texas, and Texas is great for us because the laws are very friendly."

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Read more..http://www.kxan.com/dpp/news/local/austin/newborn-connects-two-continents

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