Nicole Barattini was diagnosed with a life threatening condition and ended up not being able to have kids unless she was off her life saving medication. Due to the strict anti-surrogacy laws in New York, she felt as if she was at a loss until her best friend stepped up to the plate.
The Barattini’s
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In 2010, Kevin and Nicole Barattini got married and moved to Smithon, New York. Like most couples, they wanted to add a baby to their already strong family unit. Nicole visited with her doctor about how they should go about having a baby and what to do, but her dreams were stopped short.