It's been a long road... but your child is here.

You want them to grow up healthy, strong and happy. Without anyone or anything hurting them. You are alert and on guard so that nothing perturbs that miraculous opening up to life of that wonderful little person.

You want to protect them from everything, though you also know that is impossible and it's not good for them either. But what you can, and indeed you do is to give them the tools so they can construct their own values and then safely go out into the world.

This tale of assisted reproduction acts a...

You have a beautiful child.

You have realised your dream of building a family. A great family

A dream all of us continue to build together every day with each smile, each cry, and also with every argument.

You are alert and on guard so that nothing disturbs that miraculous opening up to life of that wonderful little person.

You want to protect them from everything, though you also know that is impossible and it's not good for them either.

But what you can, and indeed you do, do is to give them the tools so they can construct their own values and...