“My good friends are Mormon, some of the best people I know.”

“I want my family to resemble the family I came from.”

“Even if you plan a marriage and a family, you are never quite prepared for the reality versus how you imagined it. In a lot of ways it's better, and in a lot of ways it's worse. That's life, right?”

“Adoption has been a part of my life and a part of my family, so it was how I wanted to start. It felt natural and right to me.”

“I'm too lazy and I like food and I like my free time too much to spend it working out!”