Keepsake Kit

Before We Meet You

Some of life's most meaningful stories begin long before we ever say hello.

The season of waiting is filled with hopes, dreams, anticipation, and quiet moments that often become the first chapter of a family's story.

$59 one-time purchase. Shipping included. Taxes added at checkout.

Personalization available at checkout. $10 includes up to 3 words; $1 per additional word, 8 words max. Personalized orders ship in 3-5 business days.

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Before We Meet You keepsake box with lavender on the lid.

The first chapter

A Keepsake Kit for the story before hello.

Before We Meet You is a guided pregnancy and baby Keepsake Kit for preserving the season before your child arrives.

Whether you're expecting through pregnancy, adoption, surrogacy, fostering, or another path to parenthood, this keepsake collection invites you to capture the memories, reflections, and hopes that make this season so unique.

Inside, you'll find thoughtfully designed prompts, photo opportunities, and open-ended keepsake cards that help tell the story of the journey before you meet your child.

Years from now, these cards become something more than memories. They become a gift, one that lets your child see just how deeply they were loved before you ever held them.

Every Journey Begins With Love

No two paths to parenthood look exactly the same.

Some families are waiting through pregnancy. Others are preparing to welcome a child through adoption, surrogacy, fostering, or another unique journey.

Some are growing their family as a couple. Others are becoming a parent on their own.

Before We Meet You was created to honor all of those stories.

Because no matter how your child comes into your life, there is a season filled with hope, anticipation, dreams, and love long before you finally meet.

This collection is a place to preserve that season, one story, one reflection, and one memory at a time.

What's Included

Thoughtfully designed cards to preserve this remarkable season.

Each Before We Meet You keepsake collection includes prompts and keepsake pages created for the journey before you meet your child.

Our Why

Our Why and collection story

The heart behind Moments by Mail Co. and the story behind this keepsake collection.

Guidance

How to use these cards

Simple direction for making the collection personal, flexible, and easy to return to.

Reflections

11 guided reflection cards

Thoughtful prompts for the hopes, memories, decisions, and little details of this waiting season.

Photo

Favorite photo card

A dedicated place to preserve a meaningful photograph and the story behind it.

Details

Tiny Details keepsake card

A place for the small things you may want to remember years from now.

Before

Before We Met You reflection card

A gentle reflection on the season before your child arrived.

Promise

A Promise card

A heartfelt place to write words your child can one day hold and read.

Space

Tell Me More card

An open card for stories that deserve a little more room.

Keepsakes

Make It Yours card

A blank keepsake page for photos, notes, ultrasound images, cards, or anything else that belongs to your story.

Letter

Final letter to your child

A closing letter to preserve your hopes, love, and words from this season.

Quote

Signature quote card

A quiet finishing piece designed to become part of the keepsake.

Perfect For

For the many ways a family begins.

  • Expecting parents
  • Adoption journeys
  • Surrogacy journeys
  • Foster-to-adopt families
  • IVF journeys
  • Single parents by choice
  • Baby shower gifts
  • New parent keepsakes

Processing

1-3 day processing

Keepsake Kits are prepared separately from the monthly subscription schedule.

Shipping

Shipping included

Standard shipping is included in the kit price. Applicable taxes may be added at checkout.

Best for

The waiting season

Use it for pregnancy, adoption, surrogacy, fostering, IVF, baby shower gifts, or new parent keepsakes.

Before we met you,
you were already part of our story.

Kit FAQ

Before We Meet You questions.

Is this only for pregnancy?

No. Before We Meet You was created for many paths to parenthood, including pregnancy, adoption, surrogacy, fostering, IVF, and other meaningful family journeys.

Can I begin the Keepsake Kit during pregnancy?

Yes. Begin wherever you are in the journey, then return to the prompts whenever a memory, hope, or story comes to mind.

Can this be a baby shower gift?

Yes. It is designed to be meaningful, gentle, and easy to give.

Is this a subscription?

No. Before We Meet You is a one-time Keepsake Kit purchase.