Peachy has recently welcomed a new baby into her home. Please take a look at some of our other WAITING FAMILIES THAT ARE APPROVED TO ADOPT.
Thank you for considering me to be the lucky one to love the baby you’re creating. I’m Aunt Peach to three sweet, stinky nephews and two sassy nieces, and all of my best friends’ kids. I take that role very seriously. But it doesn’t diminish my desire to become a mom myself. I can’t wait to offer a little one a life full of adventure and possibility.
Who We Are
More About Peachy
When I grew up I wanted to be a a veterinarian or a librarian.
I am really good at being an aunt, sister, daughter, friend, neighbor.
I am really good at being open to new breakfast taco trucks now that I’ve discovered Veracruz All Natural.
My favorite quote is:
“And though she be but little, she is fierce.” – Shakespeare
I realized I was no longer cool when… my godson taught me how to dab.
I can’t wait to… | |
Play… | kickball with all the neighborhood kids, just like I did growing up |
Read… | How To by Julie Morstad, about learning how to wonder and how to be brave |
Eat… | homemade fruit popsicles on a hot summer day |
Travel to… | national parks across the country to marvel at nature |
Visit… | the Myers cousins in New York City and St. Louis |
Celebrate… | MLK Day by serving our community together |
Teach him or her how to… | swim at Deep Eddy |
Cheer on the… | Cardinals (my grandpa worked for my hometown team for decades) |
Sing… | Row Row Row Your Boat…Life Is But A Dream |
Watch… | shooting stars and meteor showers |
More About My Life
My Home
My home is filled with light, books, pictures of loved ones, and fresh flowers. I’ve got a big fenced-in backyard with old oak trees. My neighborhood is quiet, but all day long there are people out walking their dogs and babies, bike riding, tending to their gardens, and chatting on the street.
Hobbies
I love reading great literature and getting to know characters from different places and times; traveling to see my family and friends and discover new worlds; walking, especially in the woods, preferably for hours and hours or days at a time; swimming outdoors in natural spring water; and doing yoga to stay centered.
Parenting Philosophy
I believe the greatest gift a parent can give a child is the unconditional love (s)he needs to be whoever (s)he uniquely is and to believe in his or her heart of hearts that (s)he can make the world a better place than it ever was before (s)he happened by.
My Extended Family
My brother and sister are so excited to welcome my baby into our clan, and their kids can’t wait to meet their new cousin! My mom and stepdad look forward to showing up for baseball games, dance recitals, birthdays, holidays, vacations, and all the big and small events in between.
What Adoption Means to Me
My deepest longing is for a baby. I have a lot of love to offer – from me, of course, but also from an incredibly close knit, diverse village of family and friends. I want to serve as a child’s guide through this beautiful, broken, wondrous world and give him or her the confidence to shine their little light bright.