Wonder: Fostering and My Child’s Backseat Role
I watched the 2017 movie “Wonder” last night about a little boy entering middle school with a facial deformity. It’s a story about bullying, perseverance…
Still Orphans
Faith and Foster Care
Tag: foster
Us vs. Them
Throughout the past year that our foster daughter has been with us, I’ve wrestled with my relationship with God. I don’t question the truth of…
Where’s the Peace?
I try to be careful not to say or think things that will make me feel foolish in hindsight. As a foster parent, that means…
Everything You Need for Your NAS Newborn
NAS stands for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and it’s a group of conditions caused when a baby withdraws from drugs he was exposed to in the…
Discounts and Special Offers for Foster Families
We all know that fostering costs money. Many foster parents end up using their own money to provide for their foster children, so it’s nice…
Nursery Inspo
If you’re planning on fostering younger children, you’ll love these nursery designs from fellow foster moms. Soak in the inspiration while you wait for a…
My Story Monday: Attached
“My Story Monday” is a weekly segment where foster parents anonymously share their stories, tips, and advice. It is intended to encourage prospective foster parents…
Christmas Musings
On my way home from picking up the kids after work, my preschooler and I chatted about Christmas. We’re dragging out the festivities over a…
Part of the Family and Not
We’ve been in California for the week for a family wedding, and the night we left, I brought in my last haul of garden produce.…
Lies and Patience
My Story Monday features an interview with a foster parent. The purpose is to share stories from actual foster parents and shine a light on…
