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Denisse
Family Type: Single Parent
Lives in: Houston, TX
Current Children: None
Hoping to Adopt: Newborn-12 months
Welcome to my page. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for taking the time to read my profile. I know that if you have made it this far, you are probably going through a very important moment and making decisions that require tremendous strength, love, and courage.
Let me quickly tell you a little about myself. I was born in Mexico City, and my Mexican roots are a very important part of who I am. I love cumbia, esquites, and quesadillas, with or without cheese, because that debate never ends. I lived in Mexico until I was twelve and then immigrated to the United States to learn English.That journey taught me to be strong, hardworking, grateful, and very proud of my culture.
Today, thanks to my education and a lot of hard work, I was able to become a permanent resident under the extraordinary ability category. To me, that represents a very important achievement as an immigrant and as a woman in my field. But beyond my professional life, I want you to know my heart: I am a dedicated, joyful, family-oriented person with so much love to give.
I have always wanted to be a mother: to care for, love, support, and guide a child through life. For medical reasons, my path to motherhood will be through adoption. If you are considering whether your path could join mine, I want you to know that I would welcome your baby with all the love, respect, and responsibility that such an important decision deserves.
I hope this profile helps you get to know not only what I do, but also who I am: my humanistic side, my sense of humor, my roots, my family, and the peaceful, loving life I hope to share with a son or daughter. If you have questions or would like to know more, I would be happy to have a virtual coffee with you and talk openly, heart to heart.
My Neighborhood
Two blocks away from my home is Buffalo Bayou, a beautiful place for walking, having a picnic, or simply enjoying the view of downtown Houston. My home is close to a historic district, an arts district, and downtown, so there are many family activities, museums, parks, schools, and bookstores nearby. Even though we are close to everything, the neighborhood is peaceful and has a real community feel: there are always people walking, taking their dogs out, or heading to the park.
Meet My Family
My family is small and spread between the United States and Mexico, but we are very close. All for one and one for all. They are lovingly and excitedly awaiting the arrival of a new member of the family. It would be very important to me for a child to grow up knowing that they have a network of love, support, and roots surrounding them.
What My Weekends Look Like
A typical weekend includes a walk in the park, yoga, cleaning the house, grocery shopping, preparing meals for the week, resting, watching movies with family, or perhaps going to a cultural festival or family event in the city. I imagine sharing those moments with a child: teaching them new things, creating meaningful routines, and making everyday life feel special.
Meet Denisse
Occupation: Operations Manager in Scientific Research
Religion: Catholic, non-practicing
Languages: Spanish, English, and French
FUN FACTS:
I have a natural desire to serve my community. I volunteer to support young people who want to discover the sciences, whether as a mentor, a judge at science competitions, or by participating in panels where they can ask questions about my career. I also enjoy helping with community activities, such as races for medical causes or initiatives supporting people with fewer resources. Recently, I began volunteering with Kid’s Meals in Houston.
I lived in Boston and loved going whale watching and listening to the ocean waves. Once, a whale swam right beneath the boat and was so enormous that it seemed longer than the boat itself. I got so excited that I screamed, and the people with me pretended they did not know me, haha.
When I was in high school, I worked in a small greenhouse. There, I learned how a family business can bring a community together. That is also where my love of plants began. Yes, I am a proud plant lady.
If I have had a hard day, a trip to Trader Joe’s brightens it. Sometimes the little pleasures make all the difference.
Dancing has been one of my greatest joys. I once started taking Hawaiian and Tahitian dance because my younger sister would only join the class if I went with her. I ultimately ended up training to perform in a show at Six Flags.
My Home
My casita is small and minimalist style, but it is filled with love, calm, and peace. It has two patios: a covered one in front and another in the back with a small patch of grass where I imagine someday watching a child play, or perhaps doing yoga while someone runs around with endless energy. I have flowers that I try to protect from the Texas sun and two trees that I am still hoping will someday give me lemons and oranges.
How I Spend My Free Time
Putting together jigsaw puzzles is my newest hobby. I used to think I was not good at them, but I discovered that I simply needed patience and practice. Now I can spend hours focused until I finish one. My current record is completing a 1,000-piece puzzle in 12 hours straight. I enjoy it because it reminds me that many beautiful things are built piece by piece, with patience.
Get in Touch
Think we might be the right family to adopt your baby? Send a message now to get connected through our adoption agency, Adoption Advocates.
What Adoption Means to Me
To me, adoption means the opportunity to be a mother and to love a little person with all my heart. It also means honoring the story of the person who gave that child life and recognizing that a decision made with love deserves respect, care, and gratitude. If you decide to place your trust in me, I want you to know that your baby would grow up deeply loved, protected, and supported through every stage of life.
Interested in Denisse?
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