Lessons from a Weary Season

Foster care has a way of completely flipping your world upside down…usually in just an instant. A phone call, an email, a simple text message can change your world. That is not easy to recover from.  Last year our world was so rocked. It was a combination of big things and lots of little things….

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Thoughts with Koko 7/9/20-the fight persists

Being a foster parent is the hardest thing I have ever done. I’ve always had the belief that I could do anything short term. I slept on a hard floor in India for a whole summer when the temperatures were well over 110 F during the day. I once was lost in a village in…

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My Yes

For some reason when you look at me you think my YES makes me perfect, but it doesn’t. I break like you; I process the hard just like you. With each new YES I know one day another good-bye will probably come.  My social media doesn’t always show you what this journey is like because…

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