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…
Still Orphans
Faith and Foster Care
Titles and Mother’s Day
I watched the 2016 film Mother’s Day over the weekend. The movie was a conglomerate of different family situations weaved into one story, much like Love…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
10 Foster Care and Adoption Tattoos
I don’t have any tattoos and probably never will, but that doesn’t stop me from having a board on Pinterest devoted to ink. I’ve come…
I am Yours
I remember the day my husband proposed. We had been dating long distance, and he had just given up being with his family and moved…
Still Orphan’s Liebster Award
I have been nominated for a Liebster Award, which is really the equivalent of receiving a chain letter in middle school because it’s an award…
