A Reflection on 2024
We’ve come to the end of 2024. We wrapped up our most difficult placement at the beginning of the year. I’m not sure exactly what…
Still Orphans
Faith and Foster Care
Food is a Love Language
I’ve often thought that food should be the 6th love language. It’s security. It’s comfort. It’s a basic need, but it’s also more than just…
Steward Your Story
I had a dream about my former foster daughter, whom I raised almost 4 years from birth before she left us. She started early childhood…
The Dining Room Table
I always wanted a large family. I imagined a grand dining room table with many hands passing food around it. I imagined laughter echoing down…
Goodbyes Suck
We’ve had a child for the better part of a year. I haven’t written a single thing about the beginning or the middle, but I…
Fools Rush In
We’re coming up on two years since our foster children left. I hadn’t thought about it until today when I started wondering why I’ve felt…
Burn Bright, 2023
The new year is approaching, and I’ve enjoyed a rather pensive past couple of weeks. New Year’s resolutions are notoriously abandoned within a couple of…
Y’all. I’m Back.
August. Brown is starting to dot my garden, and we’ve arrived at the bittersweet juncture of greenhouse clearances and fastly approaching chill. My birthday is…
2022 Prime Day for Foster Parents
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