Hello, we are Jennifer & Steve. Nice to meet you!

Thank you for taking the time to get to know us. As you navigate this decision, we want you to know how deeply we respect your strength, love, and courage. We are Jennifer and Steve, and we are truly grateful for the opportunity to share a bit of our story with you.

Becoming parents has been a lifelong dream for both of us, and we are entering this adoption journey with open hearts, hope, and deep humility. Should you choose us, we promise to provide your child with a safe, joy-filled home where they will always know where they came from and how endlessly they are cherished.

Whatever path you feel is right for you and your child, we wish you peace, clarity, and unconditional love along the way.

About Us

From the moment we met, our connection was built on shared energy, deep care, and mutual devotion. Over four wonderful years together, we have established a strong partnership rooted in trust, laughter, and constant support—whether we are traveling, hiking mountain trails, cycling with friends, or enjoying quiet days cooking meals at home. While we bring different strengths to our marriage, we have thoughtfully blended our backgrounds and values into a warm, harmonious foundation. Becoming parents has been a lifelong dream for both of us, and we are entering this adoption journey with wide-open hearts, boundless gratitude, and deep humility. Every memory we have created has strengthened our bond as a team and prepared us to build a safe, nurturing family.

We are fully ready for our next great adventure: welcoming a child into our home, honoring their roots, and surrounding them with endless love, security, and encouragement.

Home and Family

For us, a home is the foundation of safety, growth, and unconditional love where a child can feel truly seen and celebrated.

We have intentionally shaped our open-concept, sunlit living spaces and fenced backyard to create a warm, welcoming environment for a growing family. Our daily rhythm centers around cooking together and sharing meals, while filled with joyful traditions and a deep reverence for heritage. Beyond our home, we are blessed with deeply involved grandparents nearby and close family who never miss a chance to gather for fun weekend trips. We also belong to a vibrant, diverse community of friends who share our lives through group bike rides, holiday celebrations, and shared meals. Together, our loving village is bursting with excitement to love, support, and welcome a child into our journey.

Interesting Facts:

• For our first date, we went out for pizza and weren't sure what to get, so we let the chef decide—every anniversary since, we've made it a tradition to leave our meal up to the chef.

• Although Jennifer does not like to eat sweets, she’s an expert at baking them.

• While flying cross-country, we unexpectedly bumped into Steve's twin brother—2,000 miles from home, with no idea he was even in the same state!

• We rode bikes down the Swiss Alps mountains at 40 miles per hour!

• Steve proposed to Jennifer in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.

• We have attended 6 NFL football games and want to visit all 30 stadiums.

What Our Friends Say About Us:

• “Jennifer is very thoughtful, decisive, and calm. She is organized and always on time.”

• “Steve is a good listener and thinks things through before he speaks or acts. He is patient and kind.”

• “Together, Jennifer and Steve are funny and often bring a lot of laughter with clever puns.”

• “Jen has always led with kindness in our friendship. She's very understanding and a good listener and someone I know I could rely on if I ever needed anything. She's been supportive to me during times in my life when I've needed someone I could trust and rely on.”

• “Steve is very caring and nurturing. I have seen him go above and beyond to make others comfortable and see to their needs. He is kind, selfless, and even-keeled. I don't believe that he makes many choices without having thought thoroughly.”

• “Jennifer is one of the kindest, sweetest people that I have ever met! She is a giver, soft-spoken, and funny!”

In Closing

We welcome an open adoption that honors your role and lasting connection in your child's story, with grace, love, and respect. Whatever level of contact you feel comfortable with, we will respect your wishes.

Thank you for considering us. We would be honored to walk this path with you.