Jon & Maggie
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Jon
Neighbor
Gender:
Male
Status:
State:
Michigan
Religion:
Christianity
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
Profession:
Bridge Engineer
Political Affiliation:
Independent
Maggie
Neighbor
Gender:
Female
Status:
State:
Michigan
Religion:
Spiritual
Education:
Master’s Degree
Profession:
Attorney
Political Affiliation:
Lean Left
My neighborhood is a good place to raise a family because…
there are so many other families, kids of all ages, dogs walking all the time and extremely supportive and friendly neighbors. There is also a shared pond for fishing and learning about animals. A ton of parks are nearby as well.
-Maggie
My neighborhood is a good place to raise a family because…
There are lots of other families and open green spaces with parks near by and close to schools.
-Jon
Do I have kids? How do they feel about a sibling?
We have one adopted son named Aidan who means the world to me. We also have 4 fur babies, 2 dogs and 2 cats.
-Jon
When we argue, what’s it about?
Where to eat. It takes us forever to pick a restaurant.
-Jon
My favorite place in the World is...
relaxing near water, either a lake or the beach, with family.
-Maggie
If I could have dinner with anyone—dead or alive—I would pick...
Abraham Lincoln. I have always admired him and how he handled one of the toughest times in American history.
-Jon
My best friend would describe me as...
loyal and a goof.
-Jon
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you look at the night sky?
how peaceful it is.
-Jon
If you had to live on an RV or sailboat for the rest of your life, which would it be?
RV- while I love the water, I prefer to spend more time on land.
-Maggie
Dogs or cats?
I love them both, we have two of each.
-Jon
My favorite place in the World is...
Italy. It was the most beautiful country I have ever been.
-Jon
Christmas tree shopping!
Beach trip
Playing in the garden
Complete the sentence, “I can’t live without……”
Friends and family
-Jon
We are the best choice because…
we are kind, loving and supportive. We provide safe and supportive environment to grow, learn and have fun.
-Maggie
Dogs or cats?
Both! We have two dogs and two cats
-Maggie
Favorite season and why?
Fall due to the cooler weather, outdoor activities (leaves, pumpkins, football, bonfires) and enjoyable food!
-Maggie
What is the best word to describe our family?
Welcoming. They always love to have more family and children around and are so excited to welcome another member to the family.
-Jon
When we argue, what’s it about?
Whose turn it is to do the dishes.
-Maggie
My best friend would describe me as...
Supportive and caring.
-Maggie
What is the best word to describe our family?
Loving - to us, family is everyone in our lives - our immediate family, our son's birth family, and our close friends. We love how large and inclusive our family is and will continue to grow.
-Maggie
My philosophy on parenting is...
gental, compassionate and growth enabling.
-Maggie
If I could change one thing about the World, it would be...
creating more equity and tolerance.
-Maggie
In five years our relationship with our child’s birth mother will…
be whatever is best for her and the baby.
-Jon
Family walk
If you had to live on an RV or sailboat for the rest of your life, which would it be?
Sailboat, because I love to be out on the water and with a boat you can travel anywhere.
-Jon
We are the best choice because…
we are going to love you and your bundle of joy unconditionally. We have an open relationship with our birth son's family and love that they they still get to watch him grow and he will get to know them. We look forward to having that with you as well.
-Jon
Do you consider yourself religious or spiritual?
I believe in fate and am supportive of other's religions.
-Maggie
If you had to pick a famous person to play you in a movie, who would it be?
Ryan Reynolds, I feel that his witty sarcasm is closest to mine.
-Jon
If I could choose one type of food to eat for the rest of my life, it would be:
Cheese
-Maggie
If you had to pick a famous person to play you in a movie, who would it be?
Julia Roberts
-Maggie
If I could choose one type of food to eat for the rest of my life, it would be:
Pizza. Never is bad and I can change up the toppings to keep it fresh.
-Jon
Three years from now, I hope our child’s birth mom is…
Excelling in her choosen path, involved in her child's life to the extent she chooses, and remains comfortable and supportive of her decisions .
-Maggie
Favorite season and why?
Fall, the weather is mild but not cold and baseball, football, and hockey are all going at the same time so I can follow all my favorite teams at one time.
-Jon
I'm super competitive when it comes to...
trivia. I love trivia and win just enough to keep me coming back whenever I can.
-Jon
In five years our relationship with our child’s birth mother will…
be open, involved and supportive.
-Maggie
Complete the sentence, “I can’t live without……”
my family and ice cream.
-Maggie
Three years from now, I hope our child’s birth mom is…
aware of how grateful we are of her and that she is 100% comfortable with her choice.
-Jon
What scares you?
I do not want to fail but do my best to learn from failure. Also, spiders scare me!
-Maggie
Do I have kids? How do they feel about a sibling?
We have one son, Aidan, who is adopted and is the joy of our lives. You may notice that we do not show his entire face in the photos and that is to protect his privacy. We also have two dogs and two cats who love kids and can't wait to play!
-Maggie
Do you consider yourself religious or spiritual?
I grew up going to church and stay semi active with my churches middle school and high school youth groups as that was an important part of my life.
-Jon
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