Using Facebook for adoption

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Using Facebook for adoption

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When we were starting our adoption process, we knew that we had to market ourselves. So we set up a Facebook, a Twitter, and a Myspace. We didn't find that Myspace was quite helpful for us, so we focused a lot more on Facebook and Twitter and, of course, building our website. We would update, frequently, our Facebook and update with pictures of what we were doing. For families, a potential birth mother could find out more about our family. Our birth mother did find us through Facebook. She had a friend who was looking around and came across our Facebook page. The rest is history.

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Scout Masterson

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Scout graduated from Penn State University in 1996. He then went on to exchange vows with his longtime partner, Bill Horn, on May 23, 2009. Scout's longtime friend Tori Spelling became an ordained minister to officiate his commitment ceremony to Bill Horn. Scout and Bill adopted a daughter, Simone Lynn Masterson-Horn. Simone was born in June 2010. Scout is a surrogate uncle to Tori Spelling's three children, Liam, Stella and Hattie. Scout and Bill have been featured on the hit series, Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood where they are known as "The Guncles".  

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