Taking the leap from web to mobile development can be intimidating. There are countless tools and frameworks competing for your attention, it can be hard to know where to begin. You may be familiar with React Native, Cordova or Xamarin - but have you considered Flutter? Flutter is a cross-platform UI framework created by Google. With a delightful developer experience and a focus on polished, performant UI, Flutter provides a refreshing alternative for cross-platform app development. This is the story of how I fell in love with Flutter, how it helped me achieve my goals, and how it could help you do the same. We will talk about what makes Flutter different from the alternatives, play with some code, and hopefully inspire you to pursue the idea that you wrote on a napkin that one time.