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Chapter 1 of 10

The story of your arrival

How you came to be ours.

  1. № 01

    What was the moment you first met them?

  2. № 02

    What was the waiting like — the months, or years, before they arrived?

  3. № 03

    Tell the story of the day itself, hour by hour.

  4. № 04

    Who was there that day — and who was the first to know?

  5. № 05

    Where did their story with you begin, and what was that place like?

  6. № 06

    What was the journey home like?

  7. № 07

    What was their room — or corner, or cot — like, waiting for them?

  8. № 08

    What did you call them before they had a name — or while you were choosing one?

  9. № 09

    What is the story of their name?

  10. № 10

    Who did you imagine they'd be — and who actually arrived?

  11. № 11

    Who helped you become their parent?

  12. № 12

    How did you tell people they'd arrived?

  13. № 13

    What was the world like when they arrived?

  14. № 14

    Is there a photo from their earliest days that you love most? Describe what's in it.

  15. № 15

    What did you hope for them — what did you silently promise — in those very first moments?