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W
e are excited about becoming parents and raising our
familyinaNorthernCaliforniasuburb.Childrenare
important to us and we have good experience being
around children through our god children, nieces, and nephews.
Wedecidedtoadoptachildbecausewehaveadeepdesiretoraise
afamilyandareunabletoconceiveourownchild.Wewanttogive
ourlovetoachildandweofferacaringandcompassionatehome.We
promisetoraiseyourchildwithChristianvalues,loveandrespectfor
family,strongmorals,andthefinancialresourcestohelphimorher
meettheirpotentialinlife.
about lynn by nick
Lynngrewupwithinaloving,caringfamily,surroundedbychildren.
Shehadfrequentopportunitiesforbabysitting,earningareputa-
tionasaconscientiousandcaringbabysitter.Sheworksasanursing
instructorteachingfamily-centeredcare.Lynnissupportive,patient,
kind,encouraging,andcommunicativeandIloveherforthese
qualitiesandmanymore.SheisawonderfulwifeandIknowshe
willbeawonderfulmother!
Lynnenjoysreading,cookingmeals,bakingcookies,plantingflowers
andislearninghowtocarefortherosebushesinournewhome.She
alwayshasastitcheryorcrochetingprojectintheworksforsomeone
special.Forexample,Lynnhasmadeprayershawlsforpeopleat
churchandhasalreadystartedworkingoncrochetingablanketfor
ouradoptedbaby.
Lynnenjoysfrequentvisitsandphonecallswithfriendsandfamily.
Hermotherandbrotherlivenearby,sosheseesthemonceaweek.
Inaddition,sheoftencallsfriendsandfamilyacrosstheUnited
Statestocatchuponthenewsstoriesoffamilylife.
about nick by lynn
Nickgrewupwithhisparents,threesistersandgoldenretrievers.
Hisfamilylivesnearbyandhevisitsortalkswiththemregularly.In
additiontohisparentsandsisters,Nickisaveryloving,kindand
playfuluncletohisfiveniecesandnephews.Nickworksasaman-
agerinacommunitycollegelibrary,ajobtowhichheiscommitted
andfindsrewarding.Readingbooksandmagazinesisajoyfulpartof
Nick'slife.Hereadsfiction,nonfiction,history,biographyandtravel
books.Bookshelvesarewellusedinourhome!Inhissparetime,
Nickenjoysexploringhistoricalplacesanywherehecanfindthem,
aswellasvisitingmuseumsandhikinginnaturalopenspacesand
recreationalareas.Nickisdedicatedandindustriousinmaintaining
ourhome.Heisveryplayful,loving,caringandsensitivetowards
me.Ibelieveinmyheartthathewillbeatrulywonderfulandloving
father,whowillwanttosharewithhischildthewondersandpos-
sibilitiesoftheworld.
our family life together
Weenjoyanactivelifestylewithwalksinthepark,gettingtogether
withneighborsandtheirchildren,gardening,visitinglocalmuseums
andhistoricalplaces,reading,playingmusicandvisitingwithour
families.Wewillcontinuethislifestyleandarefullycommittedto
sharingthesepursuitswithachildinourlives.Wewillbothbework-
ing,yetwehavehighlyqualifiedchildcareanddevelopmentcenters
onourworksites.Lynn'sscheduleisflexibletoallowforfamilytime.
Weareproudtoownour
threebedroomranch-style
homewhichislocatedona
cul-de-sac.Weenjoygarden-
ing;plantingflowersand
othergreenerytobeautify
ourfrontandbackyards.We
lookforwardtohavingour
childplaywiththeneigh-
borhoodchildreninour
yardandinthesurrounding
homesonourstreet.
Wevaluelove,respect,and
careforoneanotherandtake
timeeachdaytotalkandshareourthoughtsandrelaxtogether.We
laughdailyandenjoylife.Someofourtraditionsincludesharing
mealstogetherwithasettableandcandlelight;gatheringforbirth-
daysandotherspecialoccasionssuchasfamilyvisitingfromoverseas
orfromoutofstate.Anotherpersonaltraditionisacknowledging
ourweddinganniversaryeachmonthbylookingatphotoalbums
andrecallingpersonalandfamilyeventssincewehavebeenmarried.
our promise to you
Ourpromisetoyouisthatyourchildwillcertainlyblessourlives
andheorshewillreceivelove,nurturance,Christianandmoral
valueswithinourfamily.Wewillsupportyourchild'sdreamsand
encouragehisorhergrowth.
Weareopentosharinglettersandphotosandencourageyouto
contactusthroughLifetimeAdoptionat1-800-923-6784.
Sincerely,
Nick & Lynn
nick & lynn
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