Mike
and Liz
 We
are very excited about the prospect of becoming parents! Liz will
be a stay-at-home mom for at least a year after our child arrives,
and Mike is looking forward to help cultivate whichever interests
our child develops. We have two young nephews who live ten minutes
away, and many frirends with children in the area - our child
has playmates who are eagerly waiting! (website)
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My
name is Simon Orchover...
 from
San Francisco, California. I am thrilled to have the opportunity
to share a little about myself, and thank you for taking the time
to get to know me. Knowing that love, respect and dignity are
at the heart of adoption, I also realize that your decision to
allow another to raise your child takes enormous courage and trust.
I am deeply moved by this and believe that these qualities will
be a fine example to your child. (website)
CONGRATULATIONS,
SIMON HAS MATCHED!
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Nancy
and Steve
 Hello!
We can only imagine what a difficult time this must be for you.
We truely admire your courage and strength as you consider an
adoption plan. We would like to thank you for taking the time
to read our letter and learn about our desire to start our family
through open adoption. (website) |
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Miguel,
Marie-Jose and Mael
from
San Rafael, California (San Francisco Bay area). We hope for realizing
our dream of having a baby through adoption. Our Mexican-French
family is ready to welcome and love a new member who will be trilingual!
We admire your courage and strenght to consider open adoption.
You will honor us by visiting our website. We look forward to
hearing from you soon! Thank you. Miguel and Marie-Jose Estrada,
San Rafael, California.
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Alison
from Emeryville
I
have wanted to become a parent for a long time, and look forward
to fulfilling this dream with you. I am very hopeful about the
possibility of building a family through open adoption with you.
In my heart, I admire the courageous decision you are in the process
of making. Come and visit my website. (website) |
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Jenn
and Craig
First
off, thank you for considering open adoption. We know that you
are facing a difficult decision, and we admire your strength as
you make this important choice about the future of your child.
Hopefully our story will provide you comfort that we are a warm
and com-passionate couple who can provide a fun and loving home
for a baby. We are absolutely thrilled at the prospect of starting
our family! (website) CONGRATULATIONS,
JENN AND CRAIG HAVE ADOPTED!!
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Lynne
and Melinda
We
are Lynne Pereira, Melinda. We have been together as a couple
for over 21 years now. We were blessed with William 4 years ago.
Lynne carried William and we are unable to become pregnant again.
We feel strongly that our family is not finished growing yet and
eagerly await a second child. We are family-centered, fun-loving,
and enjoy many friends. William cannot wait to have a new playmate
ö we know heâll be a fantastic big brother! (website) |
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Jonathan
and Jennie...
We
are Jonathan and Jennie from San Francisco California Thank you
for learning more about our deep desire to bring a baby into our
family through adoption. We are so excited to become parents and
to help your baby grow into a happy and loving person. We hope
to get to know you and to share more about ourselves. (website) |
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Hi!
We're Lisa & Shari...
from
the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area. We can't imagine anything
more wonderful, important, and meaningful than being parents.
We're so excited to begin this journey of open adoption and can't
wait to bring a precious child into our family. We want our child
to know that you as the birthmother chose this option from a place
of love and courage. We also want your child to know you! Give
us a call toll-free at 1.800.440.3394. We'd love to talk with
you to learn more about your hopes and dreams for your baby and
yourself. (website)
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Roy
and Barbara
Hello!
We are Roy and Barbara from Petaluma, California. It is our dearest
wish to expand our family through open adoption. Please visit
our website to learn about our family, our values, and our home.
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Hello
from Stewart, Julie, and Heather!
We'd
like to share our story with you and possibly begin a future relationship
with you and your child through open adoption. Our home is in
California where we enjoy the outdoors with hiking, biking, skiing,
and camping. Julie's a nurse and Stewart's an engineer - and Heather's
a playful three year old looking forward to loving a little sister
or brother. (webside) |
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We're
Tomy and Troy
We
are very grateful that you are considering us as parents and would
like to thank you for taking time to read our letter. Understanding
this may be a difficult choice for you, we fully respect and support
your decision to pursue an open adoption for your baby. We are
very hopeful about the possibility of forming a bond with you
so that we can help to ease your concerns about your baby's future
adoptive family. (website) |
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Jeremy
and Celia Brown
Adoption
is a courageous choice and we are honored that you would take
the time to visit our website! The strength that it takes for
you to make this decision is a great example of love for your
child. We promise if you choose us to be the parents for your
baby, you will become a cherished member of our family. (website)
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We're
Michelle and Robin!
 We
want to acknowledge and honor the brave and selfless decision
you are in the process of making. Robin's Birth Mother did the
same thing for her over 40 years ago and for that act of love,
Robin has been forever greatful. We realize this is an emotional
and difficult time for you and we respect your desire to make
the best possible choice for your child. (website)
CONGRATULATIONS,MICHELLE
AND ROBIN ADOPTED!!
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We're
Stuart and Jean...
...from
Orange County, California. We understand this must be a difficult
choice for you and admire and respect your loving, courageous
decision to consider placing your baby for open adoption. Stuart
was adopted as an infant so open adoption has always been a warm
concept for us. Please visit our website to learn more about us.
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Hello
from Kristen
I am very excited about becoming a parent. I
plan on being a full-time mom for at least the first two years.
I will absolutely love and nourish the child I am lucky enough
to raise. I look forward to having an extended family relationship
with you and your family to the degree that you would like.
I live in California. (website)
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Joe Welborn and Shawn Bollig
Hello!
We are Joe and Shawn and we are teachers in Denver, Colorado.
We're excited about open adoption and can't wait to become dads.
Our home is filled with love, music, and laughter and is just
waiting for a baby. We wish you the best with the courageous decision
you are about to make for the future of your child. Please visit
our website to learn more about us. (website) |
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Hi!
We are Timmy, Melinda and Chandler Smith!
Greetings
from Flowery Branch, Georgia. Through open adoption we are blessed
with Chandler. Once again we turn to open adoption to expand our
family and welcome you and your baby with open arms and hearts.
Thank you for your interest in our family. Learn more by visiting
our website, email us at mtsmith@bellsouth.net or call us anytime
at 1-800-423-6213, PIN #00. (website)
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Seth
and Jerry
We
are Seth and Jerry from Berkeley, California. We've been together
for eleven years, and had a commitment ceremony five years ago.
We have a few well-loved adopted children in our extended families,
so adoption is a natural choice for us. We adore kids and can't
wait to raise a child in our loving home. We also appreciate that
you have a lot to consider in deciding on an adoption plan, and
wish you the best in this process. (website)
CONGRATULATIONS,
SETH AND JERRY HAVE ADOPTED!
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Hello,
We are Paul and Jessica
Thank
you for taking the time to read our letter. We hope that it will
allow you to get to know us more personally as you consider adoption
for your family. We met in high school and became best friends.
Our relationship deepened and we were married after college. Prior
to getting married, we knew we would not have biological children.
(website)
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Liz
and Steve
We want to
thank you for taking the time to learn more about us. We look
forward to the opportunity to share ourselves and our lives with
you through open adoption. Although there? no way to imagine how
difficult this journey is for you, we hope our words provide some
comfort as you travel down this road. And, should you choose to
consider us as adoptive parents, we look forward to building an
ongoing relationship that? comfortable to you and to welcoming
you and your child into our lives! (website) |
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Kim
and Dennis Zarneke
from
Lilburn, GA. We are excited about becoming parents through open
adoption. We always dreamed of having a family and sharing the
simple pleasures in life, like discovering critters in the creek
or playing catch in the yard with our child. We look forward to
meeting you and sharing your hopes and dreams for your child.
(website) |
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Hello
from Jennifer & Stephen
It
has taken us some time to figure out how to begin such an important
letter. We are strangers to you, and right now, our bond is this
letter. Our names are Jennifer and Stephen and we are writing
to you to express our strong desire and commitment to adopt a
child. We will start with the facts because they are easiest.
(website)
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We're
Kim and Dawn!
North
Carolina. Thank you for taking the time to visit our website.
We want you to know you have our utmost respect and admiration.We
can only imagine the strength and courage you must have to pursue
open adoption. We believe this can be an amazing and rewarding
experience that benefits everyone involved. We are looking forwardto
developing an ongoing relationship that is comfortable for everyone.
Choosing us as the family for your child would bring much joy
and pleasure to our lives. (website)
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We
are Amy and Dan
from
Lula, a small town in North Georgia. We feel honoredthat you are
considering us as adoptive parents for your baby. We admireyour
courage and strength in considering open adoption. Having severaladopted
relatives, we know first hand that open adoption really works
tocreate a warm and loving environment for your child to thrive.
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My
name is Anna
Raising
two children in open adoptions has taught me many life lessons
and I am fortunate that their birth families live close enough
to stay in regular contact. So many of my own memories growing
up involve having siblings and the close bonds and experiences
we shared. I am wondering about who you are, what your situation
is? If I were in your place what would I want to know? Please
visit my website to learn about our life and my dream of being
blessed through open adoption once again. (website) |
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We
are Linda Sue and Jonathan...
a
married couple, living in Napa Valley, California. We are very
excited about being parents. We look forward to helping our child
be the best they can be in this world. We feel that the choices
you are making for your child are honorable and loving. Thank
you for taking time to read about us and our commitment to building
a sweet and wonderful family through open adoption. (website)
CONGRATULATIONS,
LINDA SUE AND JONATHAN HAVE MATCHED!
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| Hola!
We are Darla, Nellie, and Isabella from Portland,
Oregon. We want to thank you for taking time to learn more about
who we are and our desire to share our lives and love with another
child. As a family, the most important things to us are love for
one another, being true to yourself and a life full of laughter.
In many ways, we are like most families, but have differences
that give us a sense of pride. Our hope is that, as you read more
about us, you will have a picture of who we are and what kind
of parents and “big sister” we want to be for your child. We are
a silly, lively, loving family – Come learn more about us! You
can call us toll free 1-877-202-6719 or send us an email at nellieanddarla@comcast.net.
We look forward to getting to know you and wish you good luck
on your journey. (website)
CONGRATULATIONS,
DARLA AND NELLIE HAVE ADOPTED!
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Sylvia
Colt
A
warm hello from Sylvia Colt in Oakland, California! My heart goes
out to you and I thank you for taking the time to find out more
about me. I hope you have all the support you need as you bravely
consider what is best for your baby. A child can never receive
too much love and I have created a life surrounded by supportive
family and friends. I have the good fortune of being a teacher,
which means large amounts of time off that I can spend with my
child. I would love a chance to get to know you better and begin
building a life long relationship. (website) |
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