Chris and Amanda Schlatter from Nevada struggled naturally for several years . They then sold all their possessions to fund IUI treatment . Chris , 34 , and Amanda , 30 , 000 IVF was only hope - but were broke . Couple entered a competition sponsored by an unnamed charity to win treatment . grace 's heartfelt letter of their struggle saw off other entrants . A year later , in march 2013 , their son Noah was born .
Chris and Amanda Schlatter from Nevada tried naturally for eight years . They then sold all their possessions to fund IUI treatment . Chris , 34 , and Amanda , 30 , told IVF was only hope - but were broke . Couple entered a competition run by an IVF charity to win treatment . Chris 's heartfelt letter of their struggle saw off other entrants . A year later , in March 2013 , their son Noah was born .