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About Kaitlyn

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  • Born and raised in Idaho
  • 10th of 13 children
  • Loves family road trips
  • Always staying busy and active
  • Values education and enjoys learning
  • Spent teenage years performing, teaching, and competing in the sport of jump rope
  • Coached two jump rope teams while in college
  • Studied mathematics and chemistry in college
  • Enjoys doing things outdoors like going for walks, biking, hiking, or swimming
  • Always up for playing a board game or card game with family or friends (Ticket to Ride, Bang!, Bohnanza, and Nerts are a few favorites)
  • Taught high school science for 5 years as well as some PE, Health, and middle school math
  • Can't get enough ice cream or brownies
  • Spends leisure time talking with family, playing the piano, reading, sewing, or crocheting
  • Interested in learning new skills from those around her (like lots of Native crafts while living in Alaska)
  • Works as a jump rope instructor a few hours a week
  • LOVES being a stay-at-home mom

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About Tim

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  • Born in Alaska
  • Moved to Washington at the age of 10
  • 2nd of 5 children and the only boy
  • Learned Spanish while serving as a missionary in California for the LDS church
  • Worked as a tour guide in Alaska to pay for college
  • Enjoys baking and cooking and makes the most delicious french bread
  • Loves photography and has photographed a couple weddings
  • Enjoys watching TV shows like White Collar, Castle, and Top Gear
  • Always learning about and implementing new technology into his work and personal life
  • Taught middle and high school social studies and weight training for 3 years
  • Worked as a education specialist for a school district
  • Works as an elementary school assistant principal
  • Has a master's degree in Educational Technology
  • Wrestled in high school and has coached a couple of teams
  • Favorite foods are Mexican and Chinese
  • Loves to laugh and make other people happy
  • Loves to play with his daughter and make her laugh

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About Kaylee

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  • Born in Alaska
  • Adopted at birth
  • 3 years old
  • Talks and sings all the time
  • Has had a crazy amount of hair since she was born
  • Eats pretty much anything, but never turns down raisins or fruit snacks
  • Is in heaven when we let her watch Frozen, Daniel Tiger, or any show
  • Looks at books every day
  • Loves it when her dad chases and tickles her
  • Likes to tease her parents
  • Can't get enough of the pool
  • Is ecstatic to start preschool
  • Always wants to listen to "Shake it Off", "Let it Go", "What Does the Fox Say", or "Happy"
  • Loves her cousins young and old and always wants to go to her grandparent's house
  • Never passes up the opportunity to snuggle her face into a soft blanket or stuffed animal
  • Completely loved by her parents, birth family, and extended family


About Uriah

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  • Coming Soon . . . 

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