Fostering Memes for Tough Days
One thing I don’t talk about enough is the power of laughter and positive thinking in this journey. There are a lot of twists and…
Still Orphans
Faith and Foster Care
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Foster Care Grants
I hear a lot of foster families ask questions about saving money and being able to afford all those extra expenses that come with fostering. …
Part Two: You Know You’re a Foster Parent When
One of my most viewed posts is “You Know You’re a Foster Parent When…” I wrote that about a year ago and have since thought…
10 Reasons Why My Husband is a Great Foster Dad
Today is Father’s Day, and with that, I wanted to write something to honor my husband. Not only is he an amazing father to our…
What is it Really Like?
We’ve had our infant foster daughter for some time now, and I haven’t posted a single update on how things are going with her. Part…
Our Family
May is National Foster Care Month! To kick things off, I wanted to share a piece of writing from an 18 year old who was…
The 20 Year Impact of One Gift
The story below is shared anonymously with permission by a former foster youth. When I was 9, I was removed from my alcoholic…
Should I Buy That Headband From China?
One of the more difficult facets of being a foster parent is the inability to make plans. I’m not much of a planner, but even…
