Re: Ishild's Adoption Congrats - sign ups
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Family
SO1: Amanda Viola Dalgaard
SO2: Joseph Michael Romero "Joe"
Location: Savannah, Georgia
Do they have any children already? (if yes, post their names and ages): no
Their naming style (use max. 5 words to describe their naming style): classical, Biblical, nature, virtue names
Family background (how they met, what do they do for living, why they decided to adopt, what languages do they speak etc., give as much or little detail as you want): Amanda and Joe met on a mission trip to Nicaragua. They later found themselves in the same city and started dating. A year later, they got married and moved to Savannah to start their lives together. They are not able to conceive children, so they decided to adopt instead. They want to have a large family. Amanda works as a translator and is fluent in Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, French, and Spanish. Joe is a pastor and is also fluent in Spanish--the couple plan to raise their children to be bilingual.
Adoption form
Age range?: 0-3, as young as possible
Gender preference?: an even mix of boys and girls
Are they willing to adopt multiples? (twins, triplets): yes
Domestic or international adoption?: either
If international, where from around the world do they want to adopt?: anywhere
Are they willing to adopt children with disabilities?: yes
Are they willing to adopt children that were raised in different religion?: no, they are Christian and will be raising their children in a Christian household (religious school, attending church, etc.)
Are they willing to adopt children who do not speak their language?: yes, but would prefer children who speak languages they are fluent in
Do they plan to add any more biological children to their family?: No
Any other information? (anything else you want to add): n/a