Trying to turn the dream of a baby, a family into a reality.

1 in six couples find themselves infertile every year. That was us 7 years ago. In the beginning you find yourself numb with grief and paralyzed by emotions.

I always thought about adoption and becoming a mom through domestic adoption seemed like a good fit. Domestic infant adoption fees range from 20-40 thousand dollars. How were we ever going to afford to become parents and expand our family?

How could I help make our family a reality? I have always been a "thinker" and a "doer". So I started thinking and I started doing. You can't wait for miracles to happen you have to help them along.

I started sewing and knitting baby items for friends who wanted to be able to gift handmade items to their family and friends. The next logical stop in my mind was to open an etsy shop (you can find the link on the right sidebar). 100% of the money I make off of each item goes directly towards our adoption fund.

I also decided to start this blog to chronicle our story and experiences. So here we are...