The 40-year-old had just received a call from a Florida hospital informing him that a girl had been delivered, and he was identified as the father.
The couple had no children of their own and had adopted three because adoption was something they both wanted to be involved in, therefore they needed to expand their home, which is why he was renovating.
Bob was particularly careful about getting a foster child because he was one himself, and he had grown up telling himself that he would take in as many children as possible.
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