Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), We are Tanya and Brendan. We have been together for five years and married for a year and a half. Shortly before getting married, we bought a house in a quiet suburban neighborhood west of Boston, Massachusetts. We grew up in neighboring towns not far from the area we now live, and both of us come from very close knit families. Tanya grew...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), We are Aaron and Abby and we are so grateful to have the opportunity to share our story with you. While we cannot begin to imagine your experience, we are wishing you clarity and comfort during this time. We hope that our profile can provide you with a better understanding of who we are and what your child’s life might be like if...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), Hello, and thank you so much for giving us this opportunity to introduce ourselves and tell you about our family. We are Dave and Joe and we are grateful that you are considering us as adoptive parents for your baby . Understandably, you may have a lot of nerves about this process – we do too. You want what is best for your baby, which is what we want as well. No matter where...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), We would like to thank you for reading this letter and learning more about us and our family. Although we could never understand what you are going through, we see your bravery and how much you already care for and love your child. If we were able to meet you in person, we would invite you into our home, sit at our kitchen table...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), As we, Katie and Bob, sit here thinking about how hard it is to start this letter, we can’t help but imagine how hard it must be for you to start reading this letter as well. You are making such a huge decision that will impact a number of people, possibly even us, so we want to start by thanking you for putting...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), We are Joe and Alisa (and our son, Julian) and we are so excited that you have chosen to learn more about us. We are high-school sweethearts who have truly grown up together. Over the past 17 years, we have built a beautiful life and are excited to continue to grow our family through a second adoption. We actually began our journey to start...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), We are Johannah and Matt, and while we don’t know you yet, we have been praying for you. We pray for your health and the health of your child, guidance to help you make this difficult decision, and comfort for the anxiety we can imagine you are feeling. We sincerely appreciate your consideration of our profile and look forward to meeting you if...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), Hello! We are so grateful to have the opportunity to share our profile with you! We hope this letter shows you a little bit of us through our words along with little glimpse into our minds and hearts. We thought we would start by sharing a more in-depth piece of our story with you. As you saw from our profile, we have been together for...
Introduction “Love isn't a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” We included this Fred “Mister” Rogers quote as part of our Wedding ceremony in 2014, and it still applies to how we see love for each other, our son Aengus, and...
Introduction Dear Expectant Parent(s), Hi! We’re Val and Kevin – fun-loving dorks who can be a bit shy at times. But we’ve got a lot of love to give. We see adoption as a beautiful way to grow a family, and we’re grateful to be considered as adoptive parents to your child. And excited! We live about 45 minutes outside of Boston, in a lovely Massachusetts suburb. Boston’s...