Hello Friends & Family, We are so excited to share that we will be welcoming a child into our family through adoption! We are in the final stages of the process and are just waiting for a match! We […]
We are the Paukovitz Family. A simple family who lives and works in Chicago, with two amazing daughters, and one old dog. Through it all, we believe there is more to our story. We are excited to share that we […]
Well friends, we thought our family was complete. We have 7 children after all… You want to hear God laugh, tell him YOUR plans for your life! In June 2024 someone shared a photo with me. “Look at this little […]
Dear Family and Friends, Thank you so much for your support and prayers in our adoption journey! You have been with us through our decision process and right now in the middle of our journey. The desire to adopt has […]
While adoption has been on our hearts for a long while, given its nearness to the very heart of God, it was 6 years ago, while pregnant with our youngest, that we watched a Netflix documentary on orphans in China. […]
HEADS UP- We have been awarded a $2000 matching grant from Hands of Hope in Indy. That means when you give it’s doubled! Our adoption story: Even before we were married in 2016 we wanted to adopt. 2021 we […]
Hello! Thank you so much for taking the time to read about our family in our hopes to adopt a baby. We are Ethan & Ashlen – we have been married for a little over 10 years and adopted our first […]
I’m excited and humbled to share that I’m pursuing the adoption of a child from the US. This is something I have prayerfully considered and felt led toward for a long time. This journey has come after many months of […]
Our journey toward adoption didn’t begin with a single moment, but with a growing awareness that our family was meant to be bigger and more diverse than what we could see right in front of us. Over time, our hearts […]
Our family has already grown through adoption. We welcomed Izaura into our home when she was 2 years old, and our lives changed exponentially through her spunky personality. Three years later we had the privilege of adopting her into […]
We know that the cost of adoption is high – spiritually, emotionally, and financially – and we are so grateful for our community’s generosity in “holding the rope” for our family. We have been awarded a $5000 matching grant administered […]
Dawson Family Healing Transitions: Abuse, Loss, and Finding Our Path My name is Michael and my wife’s name is Rita. We met on a high school Facebook page that had recently been started by a mutual friend in the summer […]