Meet our
Waiting Families

My best friend would describe me as...

"optimistic, energetic, compassionate, sentimental, extroverted." - Annie

Favorite season and why?

"Spring-- I love seeing the fresh signs of life start to emerge after the dark days of winter. It's a season of hope." - Polly

My best friend would describe me as...

"intensely curious, tenacious, independent, loving, funny and fearless. I disagree about the fearless part; I just find my way through the fear to accomplish what's most important to me." - Ronda

If you had to live on an RV or sailboat for the rest of your life, which would it be?

"A sailboat! I have been boating with my family since I was a kid. I have so many happy memories from all our time spent together on the water." - Brian

My favorite place in the World is...

"Hawaii. It's not only beautiful, but the vibe there is just so laidback. When you're there, you're on a beautiful island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. What's the rush?" - Bobby

In five years our relationship with our child’s birth mother will…

"Transparent and honest. We find it extremely important to make sure our child knows their story." - Kevin

I would never...

"I would never want to become an overly disciplinary parent. Spanking will never be part of my parenting-tool box." - Carlos

My philosophy on parenting is...

"Kids have feelings too and as parents we must help teach them emotional regulation." - Jacob

In five years our relationship with our child’s birth mother will…

"Open and welcoming, with opportunities to share pictures, letters, and potential visits as we know how important those opportunities can be for the child." - Linh