Rita Danilo and Hugo Danilo

Rita Danilo and Hugo Danilo

Recorded May 9, 2016 Archived May 9, 2016 00:00 minutes
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Interview ID: SFD001451

Description

Rita Danilo (45) and her husband Hugo Danilo (47) talk about their relationship, growing up together and how they eventually decided to have and adopt a total of 10 children.

Subject Log / Time Code

:20
R and H remember how they first met at Sunday school.
1:00
Hugo came from Nicaragua and they recall their first impressions of one another.
4:00
They talk about how they became good friends in high school and eventually went on to marry in 1995.
6:00
Their first daughter was born the year after they were married and soon had three other children.
14:00
After they had their four children they became passionate about adoption.
20:00
They talk about the process of trying to adopt children from Nicaragua, eventually they decide to adopt domestically.
26:00
They recall the first time they met there newly adopted children at the park.
31:00
They talk about how their family came together and how everyone has sacrificed.
37:00
They talk about how they both came from a broken family and they want to show what a complete family looks like.

Participants

  • Rita Danilo
  • Hugo Danilo

Recording Locations

Children's Bureau: Magnolia Place Family Center

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership

Partnership Type

Fee for Service