What does "Family Life" mean to you?
The most important thing we have. Sharing wonderful moments together, beautiful moments to remember. We are blessed to have such a beautiful family.
Describe your childhood:
Adoptive Mom? Full of love, always with my family, surrounded with beautiful memories.
Adoptive Dad? Surrounded by loved ones, filled with affection.
Tell us about your home?
Cozy, spacious, safe, fully renovated, big yard surrounded by trees.
When you have a 3-day weekend, what do you like to do?
Travel, go to the beach, family gatherings.
Do you have pets? If so tell us about them?
One dog, the object of all our affection and care.
What is your favorite food?
Italian / Peruvian.
What do you hope to teach your children?
The same values we have been taught by our parents (love, respect, honesty, responsibility).
Do you play any musical instruments?
No
Describe your neighborhood?
Quiet, kid friendly, safe, full of green areas.
Share something about your spouse that only you know:
Husband? Likes to help and/or volunteer her time to help others.
Wife? Unconditional with the people he loves.
Describe the last romantic thing you did together?
Went to France.
What will you tell your child about their birthmother?
About the courageous and unselfish decision she made. We think she is admirable for what she has done.
It's Daddy's day - what activity do you want to share with your child?
Family gathering.
Do you plan on sharing with your child what their birth parents were like?
Not sure.
What kind of education are you hoping to provide for your child - Private or Public?
Private.
How did you come to the decision of adoption?
Natural way to start a family.
What faith will you raise your child?
Roman Catholic.
How will you help your child accomplish their dreams?
By always supporting him/her. Lots of communication, love and respect.
What kind of a relationship do you hope to build with your birthmom through her pregnancy?
Cordial, respectful, friendly.
How did you meet?
Blind date through a common friend.
What was your relationship with your parents like?
Very good, open, full of communication and respect, friendly.
What attracted you to each other?
Our similarities and common values.
Please describe your personalities:
Husband? Hard-working, focused, likes to read and exercise.
Wife? Extrovert, friendly, easy-going, active.
What are your hobbies (please share those you enjoy as individuals and those you enjoy as a couple):
Husband? Exercise, travel, reading, friend and family gatherings. Wife? Yoga, decorating, exercise, friend and family gatherings, travel.
When you close your eyes and see yourself holding your precious baby in your arms what are your thoughts regarding the birthmother?
I would be thanking her with all my heart for the most precious gift she gave me, being a mom.
How will a child enrich your life?
By completing us, bringing us happiness, joy, something to live for. The most important motivation in our life.
Why did you each choose the career path you decided on?
Husband? To work with my parents in the family business. Wife? My career fits my tastes and preferences.
What makes a birthmom special?
She is really special and has all our admiration because she is giving that little angel the opportunity to grow with tons of love in a family. She is very special to us because she has given us the gift of becoming parents.
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