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Username: noiseless
LN: Lowell

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Name: Ruthann
Age: 32
Interests: reading, writing, scrapbooking, jogging
Disabilities: none

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SO: Andrew
Age: 35
Interests: football, bird watching, Renaissance art
Disabilities: partial deafness in the left ear

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Children*: none

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Others living with you (your parents, grandparents, other adopted or foster kids, etc.): none

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Pets (species, other information): 2 fancy rats, two English springer spaniels

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Hometown: Annapolis, Maryland
Languages spoken: English; proficiency in Spanish (Ruthann); proficieny in Kiswahili (Andrew)
Religion: N/A
Misc.: Andrew and I live in a 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath house in the suburbs

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Adoptee(s):
Number of children you’d like to adopt (max 5): 4
Genders: either
Ages (nb-19): nb - 16 years
Nationality/Country of origin: USA, Colombia, Chile, Kenya, Ethiopia, Nepal
Language preference: a basic knowledge of English
Religion preference: no preference

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Will you accept:
-Children with pets (what kind?): yes; fish, turtles, frogs, small rodents, rabbits
-Siblings?: yes
-Friends?: yes
-Disabilities? (kinds and severities): mild learning and behavioral disabilities, dyslexia, partial hearing loss/hearing aid, poor vision, mild cerebral palsy, diabetes
-Multiples?: yes
-Pregnant teen?: no
-Teen mom, dad, or both?: no
Will you allow them to stay in contact with non-abusive parents?: yes
Other: N/A

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*biological. Other adopted children go in the "others living with you" section.