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Your name - Jayne Margaret {Williams} Johnston
Age - 27
Occupation - Librarian
Interests - Dance, birds, books
Disabilities - None

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Your SO's name - Eric Tanner Johnston
Age - 31
Occupation - Lawyer
Interests - Sports, books, discussions
Disabilities - Partially deaf

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Child(ren) living with you:
Name - Robert Matthew Williams
Age - 16
Interests - Friends, sports, animals
Disabilities - ADD

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Name - Andrew Jonathan Williams
Age - 16
Interests - School, books, sports
Disabilities - None

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Others living with you:
Name - Sarah Victoria Williams
Age - 20
Job - Student
Interests - Animals, family, books
Disabilities - None

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Pet(s):
Name - Oscar
Species - Dalmatian
Age - 4

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Location - Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Do you travel often? If so, where to and how often - About once a month we travel over to Toronto, but that really isn't all that far. Eric and I love to camp though and frequent the Provincial Parks.

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What is/are the household’s religion(s) - Eric is an atheist while I am agnostic.
What language(s) do household members speak - English as well as sign language.

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The Adoptee(s):
How many children do you want to adopt - Up to three.
Ages (newborn-16) - We'd prefer younger children but are open to any age.
Gender(s) - Either/or
Preferred origin(s) - N/A
Preferred language(s) - English or sign language
Preferred religion(s) - N/A

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Will you accept (please be specific!):
-Disabilities (kinds and severities): Yes, more the mild kind although we are definitely willing to adopt a deaf child.
-Multiples (twins or triplets) - Yes, either/or.
-Siblings and/or close relatives - Yes.
-Pregnant teen? - Yes.
-Teen mom, dad, or both - Yes, both.
--Teen mom, dad, or both WITH child - Both with their child.
-Gay/lesbian teens? If so, which or both - Yes, either/or.
-Children with a terminal illness? - No.
-Children with pets? If so, what kind(s) - Yes, we are open to any kind of animal but have a preference for dogs.

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Will you allow them to stay in contact with non-abusive parents/relatives/etc.? - If both would like to stay in contact, of course.

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Other - Eric and I talked at length about children and decided that since there are enough children who do not have homes we should open ours to them instead of having children ourselves.