faith and excellent communication. We've been hap-
pilymarriedforover11years.Wearebestfriends.We
athome,moviesorboardgamesareusuallyontheagenda.Becom-
ingparentshasbroughtusindescribablejoy!Theworldisevenmore
beautiful through the eyes of a child. We are ready - emotionally,
financiallyandspirituallytogetaperspectivefromournextchild!
terry
home,atchurch,andat
work.Heleadsbyexample
withaheartfullofcompas-
sion.Heisthenicestperson
I'veevermet.Terryisan
independentthinkerfullof
integritywithagreatsense
ofhumor.Heenjoystarget
shooting,bikeridingand
workingoutinourhome
gym.
familyfirst.Attheendofhisworkday,heisgreetedwithasmile
frommeandgigglesfromourdaughterAlice,assheinitiatestheir
dailygameofhide-and-seek.SeeingTerryasafather,Ifallinlove
withhimalloveragain.
impressionsheleavesgoesbeyondthewarmthofhersmileorthe
thoughtfulnessofthecardshechooses.Hergenuine,lovingnature
makesthoseinhercompanyfeelspecialandunique.Shehasan
innerstrengththatpeopleadmireandfeelinspiredby.Tonyaworks
toleavetheworldbetterthanshefoundit.Sheisblessedwitha
naturalskillforteaching,whichishelpfultoherasastay-at-home
mother.Tonyausesherloveforcookingtoprepareanddelivermeals
tothosewhoneedasmileandsomethinggoodtoeat.Sheenjoys
playingthepiano,baking,andreading.
everything.Shelovesbooksandislearningtosoundoutwords
herselfnow.Shecan'twaittoreadtohernewbrotherorsister!She
enjoyslearningtoiceskate,ridehorsesandgymnastics.
inneed.Shelearnedaboutanorganizationthatmakeswigsfor
cancerpatients.Shedecidedonherowntodonate14inchesofhair
forthatcause.
liveinawell-establishedsubdivisionwithafullyfencedbackyard,
apoolandenjoyhavingwildlifeallaround.Wegettoexperience
thingsfromdeerandrabbitstoabeautifulvarietyofbirdsright
outsideourwindow.
instilled.Terry'sparentshavebeenhappilymarriedforover39years
andTonya'sfor38years.Wehaveeightniecesandnephewsbetween
ourthreesiblings.WelovetimewithourextendedfamilyandAlice
andhercousinslovethechaosofthefun-filledfamilyget-togethers.
tothefamilyandareverysupportiveofourplanstoadoptachild!
forourfirstchild.YourchildwillgrowupinaChristianhomewhere
educationisimportantandvariousinterestsareexploredandencour-
aged.Wewillalwaysbeopenandhonestaboutthespecialwayheor
shecameintoourlives.Wewillcherishyourchildandwewouldbe
happytosharelettersandpictures,ifthatiswhatyouhopefor.
1-800-923-6784.