Our Adoption Process

"Why is it taking so long?"

We know, we know... it's been crickets around here! It's been a bit since we've shared an adoption update, and well, that's because...

How is it May?

The last year has flown by, but was an incredible one with a lot of new beginnings. New House, new puppy, new grad school program, new job

Home Study Ready

Spring and summer 2022 have been BIG for us. We bought a house and sold our house, moved, completed 2 fun adoption fundraisers...

March Madness!

Excited to finally be able to announce some real progress! For a very long time, it’s felt like we’ve been stuck, unable to move forward...

IOWAdopt turns One 🥳

The last year has been so fun posting life updates, what we've learned about adopting, and sharing fundraisers on IOWAdopt. To date, we...

Summer Lovin, had me a blast

It's officially the end of summer. Football is back, pumpkin candles are burning, students are back on campus, Halloween costume planning...

We are so loved 💝

What a year 2021 has already been. We launched & completed our first adoption fundraiser, Jedd started a new job, Iowa got 92 ft of snow...

Piecing together our puzzle

One of the the most daunting aspects of adoption is the cost. Adoption costs vary by case, but typically total $40,000-$45,000...

Thankful

This year has often made it difficult to find times to pause to be grateful... especially with the pandemic, Jedd's furlough...

Happy National Adoption Day!

Last summer I started tossing around the idea of starting a blog about our adoption process. A vlog is more up Jedd's ally, so.....

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