INTRODUCING
VAN & BETH… MINNESOTA
Van (41) is a Machine Operator and Beth (42) is a Homemaker. They
describe their family as very active. They like to do history
re-enacting, plays and performing. Van and Beth have eight biological
and two adopted children. As a family they like to travel, camp, read
stories, swim, bike, play games and many other activities. They are
involved with their church and play music each week as well as o to the
children’s programs on Wednesday evenings. Van and Beth have a very
close family, not just physically, but emotionally too. They are a home
schooling family. As a home-schooled family they have a very educational
look on life. The house is set up for learning. The children learn both
educational and spiritual needs. They are a strong Christian family and
that has added to their lifestyle. The family strives to have Christian
values. The household is structured with the ability to build on each
other strengths. Van and Beth live out in the country in a very big
house. The home is on 10 acres and Van’s parents have the 70 acres
around the homestead. They currently are raising pigs on the land.
Van and Beth would like to expand their
family through adoption again. Van and Beth would like to adopt any
number of either male or female children of any race between the ages of
0 to 12. They feel capable of accepting the following conditions: ADD,
ADHD, adjustment disorder, anxiety disorder, asthma, attachment
disorder, depression, developmental delays, diabetes, drug exposed,
eating disorders, mild emotional, failure to thrive, fetal alcohol
syndrome, heart murmur, hyperactivity, learning disability, missing
limbs, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), physically abused,
physically aggressive, PTSD, reactive attachment disorder (RAD),
scoliosis, sexually abused, spina bifida. |