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hankyoufortakingthetimetoreadaboutus.WeareTroy
andStacy,acoupleinourthirtiesfromCalifornialookingto
addtoourfamily.Welookforwardtosharingourliveswith
achildandgrowingtogetherasafamily.
about our life
Wehavebeenmarriedfornineyearsandaftertryingtohavechil-
drenforsometime,wedecidedtowelcomeachildintoourhearts
throughadoption.Weboth
havesolidcareersworking
forthegovernment.When
wearegracedwithanother
child,Troywilltakethree
monthsofffromworkand
Stacywillbetakingaone
yearleaveofabsence.After
thatshewillworkpart-time.
Ourideaofagoodtimeis
tohavefamilyandfriends
overforabarbequeandplay
boardgames,watchamovie
orjusthangout.Weloveto
entertainandhaveaclose
groupoffriends.Welovetravelingandcamping.Wehaveanactive
lifewithfriends,familyandprojects,butmostimportantlyweenjoy
quietpeacefulmomentswitheachother.
about troy
MyhusbandTroyisthemostcompassionate,sensitive,lovingperson
Ihaveevermet.IhaveoftensaidthatIamluckytohavesuchawon-
derfulhusband,wholovesmeunconditionally.Hehasasmileanda
gigglethatmeltsyourheart.Heisexcellentatdoingprojectsaround
thehouse.Troylovestoentertainandmakesa"mean"barbeque.
Heispassionateaboutmusicandlovestoplayguitar.Whenheis
outsideintheyard,Iwillwatchhimplayfootballorbasketballwith
oursonandalltheneighborhoodchildren.
about stacy
Stacylikestoworkinthegarden,decoratethehouseandinvolve
herselfinhouseholdprojects.Sheisacreativepersonwithenergy
andapassionfortryingnewthings.Shecanlightuparoomwith
herpersonality,charmandhumor.
StacywasraisedinaChristianhouseholdbyherparentswho
instilledmoralvaluesintheirdaughter.Shecaresdeeplyabout
familyandit'sevidentinherrelationshipswithhernieces,nephews
andson.She'smyfoundationandavoiceofcommonsenseinour
household.
about our son dylan
Threeyearsago,weadoptedoursonDylan.Wewerefortunate
enoughtomeethisbirthmotherandspendtimegettingtoknow
eachotherpriortoDylan'sarrival.Wewereinvitedtoattendhis
deliveryandallthreeofussharedthismemorabletimetogether.We
sendpicturesthroughouttheyeartoeachotherdocumentingDylan's
growth.Dylan'sbirthmotherholdsaspecialplaceinourheartsand
alwayswill.
Dylanisarambunctiousthree-year-oldwholovesSpongeBob
Squarepants,PowerRangersandSpaghettiO's.He'salovingboy
whoisarticulateandnotafraidtoexpresshimselftoanyone.We
enjoyspendingtimeattheplaygroundorridingbikestogether.
Dylanwillbeagreatbigbrotherbecausehelovesgivinghugsand
kisses.
our home
Wehaveabigtwo-storyhomewithfourbedroomsandthreebath-
roomsthatisreadytoshare.Ournurseryisfullystocked.Welivein
abeautifulneighborhoodinCaliforniawherekidsarealwaysoutside
playingandtheparentsandneighborsallgettogetherforholidays
andspecialevents.Ourstreetevenhasquiteareputationforthe
magnificentChristmaslightdisplayseveryyear.Theelementary
schoolisoneblockawayfromourhouseandtheschoolsintownare
excellent.Weloveanimalsandhaveonecat,KC.
our family
Bothofuscherishfamilyandwe'reveryclosetoourimmediatefami-
liesandextendedfamily.Webothcomefromlargefamiliesandthey
areawonderfulsupportgroup.Wetakecomfortknowingthatthey
willhavenothingbutloveandguidancetoofferourchild.Wetruly
believethatthechildGodchoosesforuswillbeblessedwithalarge,
lovingandfunfamily.Theyarejustasexcitedaswearetowelcome
yourchildwithopenarmsandunconditionallove.
in closing
Wearereadytoshareourliveswithyourchild.Wefeelwearegreat
parentstooursonDylanandknowwehavemoretoofferournext
child.Wewouldbemorethanwillingtosharepicturesandletters
withyoutokeepincontactoverthecourseoftimeifthat'swhatyou
wish.PleasecallLifetimeAdoptionat1-800-923-6784formore
informationaboutus.
Sincerelyyours,
Troy & Stacy
troy & stacy
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