Journalist / Speech Language Specialist
New Jersey
African American
Christian
Anessah and Robert are a married couple in their early forties building a new life together after nearly two years of marriage. They live in northern New Jersey with Anessah’s son Zamir, who is a sophomore at a nearby university where he majors in fashion studies. They live in a quiet suburban town with friendly neighbors who know each other by name.
The couple are each accomplished in their careers. Anessah holds two master’s degrees and is currently working on her third master’s degree while working as a speech therapist. Her specialty is working with children, from newborns to three-year-olds. She has a full-time job at a local high school as a speech therapist and consults for the New Jersey Department of Health. Robert has a career in journalism as a reporter and news editor and holds a master’s degree in journalism. He works for one of the top five newspapers in the nation as a news editor and consults as a freelance writer.
Anessah and Robert are interested in starting a family together. After reviewing the various options toward starting a family, they decided they both wanted to take this time as an opportunity to adopt a child because they wanted to open their home to a child in need of a positive family experience. Both have family members who have been adopted.
Anessah and Robert live in northern New Jersey. The town where they reside is a suburb in the New York metro area and serves as a vibrant community for couples with young children. The school system is highly rated and Anessah and Robert have access to several great parks and recreation centers close by. The particular community where they live is a safe, culturally diverse neighborhood where everyone knows each other and looks out for each other.
Anessah is a caring, nurturing and patient woman who loves working with children of all ages.
Robert is a laid-back, easy-going sweet and supportive man who has a strong commitment to family.
Anessah and Robert first met in January 2019 through a dating app and dated for two years before getting married. They married in January 2021.
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