Tina and Ryder D.

Big News: We’re Adopting — and We Need Your Help We’re stepping into a new chapter with full hearts and a deep sense of purpose—our family is growing again. A teenage family member is pregnant, and we’ve made the decision to adopt this precious baby to keep them safe, loved, and close.

As a mom to a child with special needs who was also adopted, I know the profound impact a stable, loving home can have. I believe in second chances, the power of unconditional love, and the strength found in family.

I had a challenging childhood and I wanted to build a life for myself and my children which allowed them the freedom to go after their dreams. I worked hard to build a successful career—but the financial cost of adoption is something I cannot meet alone. I’m seeking to raise $13,000 to cover adoption expenses and legal fees.

This isn’t just about paperwork—this is about keeping our family together. This is about giving a child the start they deserve, surrounded by people who already love them.

If you believe in the power of love, in the strength of family, and in helping a child begin life in a safe, nurturing home—please consider supporting us. Every donation, share, or word of encouragement brings us one step closer.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you.