Knowles Adopt

Since our first post we have had a lot of questions about our adoption journey. We wanted to answer those questions as much as possible. So here goes. Josh and Shalee present..... Our Adoption Q and A Q: Are you already matched with a birth family? A: No, we are hoping through family and friends sharing our story we will find a birth family who feels we are a good match.  Q: What agency are you using? A: We are not connected with an agency right now. We are hoping for a private, domestic adoption but are not ruling anything out for the future. Q: What age child would you like to adopt? A: We would like to adopt an infant if possible. But, we are open to consider all options. Q: What type of adoption (open, semi-open, closed) would you like to have? A: We would love to have an open or semi-open adoption, depending on the comfort level of the birth family. Q: Why are you adopting? A: For lots of reasons. We love children and want very much to hav...

We are Josh and Shalee Knowles. We have two adorable puppies and a new house we are happily making a home. We were married in October 2015 and have hoped for children ever since that day. We are beginning our adoption journey and hope that you will feel the desire to share our story.  Josh works in university athletics and loves it. He gets to interact with sports fans all day and help people have a fun experience at the games. He works hard for our family and wants nothing more than to be a Dad. He enjoys playing and watching sports, fishing, working on our house, singing and listening to music. He attended Utah State and received his Bachelors degree in Psychology. He hopes to attend graduate school in the near future. He comes from a family of 6; two brothers and one sister. Shalee is a special education teacher. She loves teaching students and seeing the progress they can make. She is passionate about her job and her family. She has dreamed of being a Mom her entire lif...