First, we want to say thank you\u2014for taking the time to read our letter and for considering adoption as a path forward. We know this isn\u2019t an easy road, and while we can\u2019t fully understand the weight of the decisions you\u2019re facing, we want you to know that we are already praying for you and your baby. Your strength, courage, and love do not go unnoticed, and we deeply admire the heart it takes to even consider this path.<\/p>\n
We live in a small, quiet community out in the country, surrounded by open skies and kind neighbors. Life here is peaceful and welcoming.\u00a0We love spending time outside with our dog, Molly, whether it\u2019s exploring the woods, going for walks, or just relaxing on the porch.<\/strong>\u00a0Chris enjoys hunting and fishing and is already dreaming about the day he can teach your child how to cast a line or track a deer\u2014even if they\u2019re too excited to stay quiet in the woods!<\/p>\n For me, some of the moments I look forward to most are the ones filled with laughter and tradition\u2014birthday celebrations, decorating the Christmas tree, and cozy family game nights that we plan to make a weekly tradition.<\/strong>\u00a0Our journey to grow our family hasn\u2019t been easy. We struggled with infertility early on, which brought heartache but also brought us to this moment\u2014where we feel clearly and confidently that God\u2019s plan for us includes adoption. We believe this child is already so deeply loved and chosen, and it would be the greatest honor of our lives to welcome them into our home.<\/p>\n We also want you to know that we are open to maintaining a connection with you, in whatever way feels right.<\/strong>\u00a0Whether that means sharing updates, letters, photos, or creating opportunities for visits\u2014we\u2019re committed to honoring the unique bond you have with your child. We believe that openness, when possible, can be a beautiful gift, and we are more than willing to navigate that journey alongside you with care and compassion.<\/p>\n We know this is more than just a decision\u2014it\u2019s a connection, a shared journey. If you choose us, we promise to walk beside you with compassion and respect. Your life, and your baby\u2019s life, hold immense value.\u00a0We are committed to nurturing that life with unconditional love, joy, and unwavering support.<\/strong>\u00a0This adoption would not just be part of our child\u2019s story\u2014it would be part of our story together, forever. No matter what you decide, we are praying for peace, strength, and love to surround you in every step.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11196,"featured_media":118375,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-118233","family","type-family","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adoptionnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/family\/118233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adoptionnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/family"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adoptionnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/family"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adoptionnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11196"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adoptionnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adoptionnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}