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Los Angeles Joy: A Single Father's Dream Realized on the First Transfer

May 6, 2026
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On May 5, 2026, in Los Angeles, California, a healthy baby boy made his long-awaited debut — 39 weeks and 1 day, 7 lbs 11 oz, a spontaneous vaginal delivery, and a whole new chapter for one extraordinary single father. Ivy Surrogacy was honored to walk this journey with him from the very first conversation to the moment he held his son for the first time.

For this Intended Father, the path to parenthood was deeply personal. He chose to build his family on his own terms — and he chose to do it with one team beside him, end to end. That's why Ivy Surrogacy supported not only his gestational carrier match, but also his egg donor match. From donor selection and embryo creation, through carrier matching, legal coordination, and medical care, every milestone was navigated together with one continuous team supporting one continuous vision.

What followed was a journey blessed with both hope and remarkable smoothness. A single embryo transfer resulted in a confirmed pregnancy on the very first try. The pregnancy itself unfolded uneventfully, week by week — clean prenatal scans, a gestational carrier in excellent health, and a baby growing exactly on schedule. By the time Los Angeles welcomed him into the world, every part of the plan had quietly come together as it should.

The delivery itself was as gentle as the pregnancy had been: a spontaneous vaginal birth at 39w1d, a strong cry from the moment he arrived, 7 pounds 11 ounces, and a brand-new dad with tears he wasn't trying to hide.

This birth is a reminder of what becomes possible when a single father has the right people, the right resources, and the right partners alongside him. To every prospective dad who has wondered whether this path is truly meant for someone in his exact situation: it is, and you don't have to walk it alone. Learn more about how Ivy supports single father surrogacy — and what an end-to-end agency journey can look like for you.

Heartfelt congratulations to this proud new dad, and a warm welcome to his beautiful baby boy. Welcome to the world, little one.


Considering surrogacy as a single father — or interested in pursuing both egg donation and surrogacy with one trusted team?

Ivy Surrogacy is honored to support every kind of family. Whether you're just beginning to explore your options or ready to take the next step, our team is here to walk this journey with you, end to end.

👉 Apply as an Intended Parent 👉 Apply as a Surrogate

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