Mother serves as surrogate for daughter, Surrogacy

What it’s like to have your 51-year-old mom carry your baby

Source GMA

When Breanna Lockwood’s first child, a girl, is born in November, Lockwood and her mom, Julie Loving, plan to tell the girl that she was “wanted so much that we did everything we could to bring you into the world.”

The newborn will be the biological child of Lockwood and her husband, Aaron, but she is being carried in pregnancy by Loving, who is serving as the gestational surrogate for her daughter.

“I feel like my mom is the closest place to home she can be rather than my own body,” Lockwood, 29, of Illinois, told “Good Morning America.” “My mom wants to be a grandma just as much as I want to be a mom so she’s doing everything she can.”

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