Moms Can’t Take a Sick Day
I’ve been sick this week, and it feels near impossible to take the full time needed to recoup when you have kids. I really can’t…
Still Orphans
Faith and Foster Care
The Christian Mom and Panic Attacks
Two years ago, my husband and I were working on our house. It wasn’t new construction, but it was just as involved: we dug and…
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…
Foster Bedroom Designs
Now that I’m getting up in the night with baby, I’ve been getting my house show fix on at 3 in the morning. It’s kind…
Updates on a New Normal
I’ve been neglecting my blogging duties the past few days. We have a new little one that needs constant attention and someone (me, the someone…
I’m Not Going Back to School
I can’t remember a fall that wasn’t marked by getting ready for a school year. In elementary school, my mom would french braid my hair…
My Story Monday: Fostering Love
My Story Monday: Fostering Love We’ve been licensed a year and a half and have had 3 placements. Our first boy was a newborn, 2…
Free Book Giveaway!
Update: Congratulations to Kelly Ferrett and Alexandra Crespo for winning a copy of This Undeserved Life! The book currently has as 5 star rating on…
The Tension of God’s Will
We’re currently between placements, and there’s been a large chunk of this time that’s been devoted to waiting (either where we’ve been accepted for a…
How to Help Your Fellow Foster Parent
Today I had someone connect me with a new foster mom going through the struggle of finding daycare. While I’m not all that knowledgeable on…
