Sunset at the End of the Road
It’s been one of those weeks. You know the kind: the weight of your emotions has glued you to the couch, long, sorrowful sighs cascade…
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Tag: foster parent
Book Shack Unboxing: And How to Find Cheap Homeschool Curriculum
Last week, I posted a list of free and inexpensive homeschooling resources. In that list, I linked The Homeschool House’s Book Shack. This non-profit organization…
Free and Inexpensive Homeschooling Resources
It’s already August, and the beginning of school is a huge question mark for most families. Some schools are opening with safety precautions in place.…
Virtual Visit Ideas
Most agencies have ceased in-person visits between foster children and their parents due to the threat of Covid-19. Some locations have lifted restrictions, but we’re…
Foster Mattress Program
Still Orphans is excited to announce we are partnering with Mattress Firm to get the word out about a new mattress program for foster families! Mattress Firm…
Changes: Turn and Face the Strange
It’s the last day of April 2020, and we’ve been living in this strange sci-fi reality for weeks. New information on coronavirus is constantly changing. …
For the Moments I Feel Faint
Over the course of just a couple of weeks, all our lives have been upturned in the wake of COVID-19. Businesses and schools have closed,…
Songs for Foster Parents
Sometimes you just need to feel, get lost in a good song, and have words that will help express the journey of fostering. If you’re…
Remembering Foster Children After They Go Home
Goodbye is always bittersweet in foster care. You’ve done your job- you provided a safe place until they were able to go home, but you…
Foster Parent’s Take on Abortion
Last week, on the 46th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, New York passed new legislation allowing late-term abortion and protecting access to abortions even if Roe…
