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SALT LAKE CITY -- Meet Dominic and Destiny. While they may be siblings, they're personalities are very different.
13-year-old Destiny is outgoing, open her 16-year-old Dominic, is thoughtful and reserved, but once he warms up, his sense of humor shines through.
But as different as they may be, they have one thing in common-- they're both looking for a permanent family to share their lives with.
When asked why she wanted to be adopted she had a simple heartfelt answer.
"Because I hate going from foster home to foster home and I want to stay where the family loves me and I can talk to someone who will understand me."
- Twilight
- Grease
- Walk to Remember
- Pirates of the Caribbean
- Mr Popper's Penguins
Destiny and Dominic have been in foster care for a few years and it hasn't been easy. When asked what he wanted in a family Dominic had a hard time putting his answer into words.
"Can't really imagine a perfect family cause I have, I don't have the slightest idea of a perfect family. I don't think a perfect family exists."
Destiny has a love for computers and Dominic has a love for his country. He hopes to join the military in the future and serve his country. He says he wants to be a pilot.
E-mail: jstagg@ksl.com
Birthday: 07/1995
Age: 16
Grade in School: 11th
Special Interests: Video games, paintballing, lacrosse and Boy Scouts
Dominic is an intelligent, witty and funny teenager. As a tech savvy guy, he will keep you up-to-date when it comes to computer and technology information. HE dreams of becoming a pilot someday and wants to join flight school or the military to achieve this dream.
Birthday: 03/1998
Age: 13
Grade in School: 8th
Special Interests: Swimming, dancing, volleyball, church activities, volunteer work, singing, animals, games and musical instruments
Destiney is a likeable gal with a good heart and many interests. Her favorite subject is computer technology, she loves Chinese food, and her favorite movie is "Harry Potter"; but she also loves "chick flicks." If she was an animals she says she'd be a dog or puppy because puppies like adventure and dogs are good friends.
