hopingandprayingtosoonbeblessedwithourfirstchild throughadoption.After11yearsofmarriage,ourstruggles enedourbond. friendsandfamily.Whateverwedo,there'sdefinitelyanabundance oflaughter!Weenjoyworkingout,sports,travel,andhomedecorat- andgoingtoconcertsare otherwaysweliketospend time. earlyonthatIwantedto spendtherestofmylife withNick.Nickismy bestfriendandconfidant, someoneIlookuptoand admire,andsomeoneIcan leanonanytime.Heisthe mostgenuinepersonI've andtheloyaltyshownbyhisfriends.Nickissupportiveandhelpful. Heisanexcellentphysician,practicinggastroenterology,andhis patientslovehim.I'malwayshearingabouthiskindness,compas- sion,andwarmth. golf,andfootball.Healsolovesagoodmeal,whichisperfectinour Italianfamilythatlovestocook!Buthesharesinthehousehold worktoo.Cleaningthecars,doinglaundryoryardwork,oreven washingthedishesaresomeofthewaysheshowshisloveforour family.Nickiswonderfulwithourfriends'childrenandhasalways wantedtobeafather,Ican'twaittohearhimcalled"daddy". ousthenthatshewasbeautifulontheoutside,Ihavesincelearned sheisequallyasbeautifulontheinside.Shehasagreatzestforlife whichsheimpartsnotonlyonme,butonherfriends,family,and colleaguesaswell.Shelovestolaughandshareinothers'laughter. Sheisacaring,dedicated,compassionatedoctorandhasearned therespectoffellowphysicianswhilegainingadmirationfromher patients.Sheisstrongandconfident,whilebeingsensitiveand caring. shopping,andmuchmore.Herpassion,however,ischerishingtime withfriendsandfamily,regardlessoftheactivity.AtSundayfamily dinneroroutonthetownwithfriends,herwarmpersonalitycharms, whilehersillysidemakesyoulaugh.Sheexpressesherlovetomein herwordsandinhercharacterwithsuchease;Iknowshewillbea greatmom. tunity.Ourhomeisafourbedroom,fivebathroomtwostorydwell- ingoverlookingaprivategolfcourse.Theclubhastenniscourtsand apool,andthecommunityhassafestreetstowalkon,rollerblade,or rideabike.Ourfriendssaiditbestwhentheydescribedourhome asextremelycomfortableandwelcoming.Welovetoentertainand arehappiestwhenourhomeisfilledwithfamilyandfriends,loveand laughter.OurdogSimbahasplentyofroomtoplay,preferssleep- inginthesunshinetorunninginit,butlovesgoingtothenearby dogpark.Therearealsonearbysoccerfields,basketballcourts,and askatepark.Manyoutdooractivitiesincludinghiking,skiing,and horsebackridingareonlyashortdriveaway. liveaChristianlife.Ourchurchparishisnotfarfromourhome, andalsohousestheCatholicschoolourchildwillattend.Wefeel thatweareclosesttoGodinourinteractionswithotherpeople,and eachdaywehonorGodbythewaywetreatotherswithkindnessand humility.Together,wehavegrowninourfaith.Ourchildwillbe raisedwithastrongsenseofselfandawarenessofothers. onealifetimeoflove,support,andguidance.Wepromisetokeep youupdatedwithphotos,letters,videos,orphonecallsifyouwish. Thankyoufortakingthetimetogettoknowus.Ifyouwouldliketo knowmoreaboutus,pleasecallLifetimeat1-800-923-6784. |