Adventures of a

Foster/Adoptive Mom

When you want to have the words but you don't right then...

I'm just sitting here writing to write. To see what will fall out of my tangled brain. To try and make sense of myself, how I feel, and...

Even in the darkness...there is still hope.

Conversations around aging out of foster care often have the feel of an anonymous tragedy. Statistics are quoted, everyone agrees that...

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Birthday blog post: On unfolding lessons

Put on your own oxygen mask first. Self care Sunday! You can't pour from an empty cup. We hear these things so often, it seems like the...

To the first mothers I never got to know

We are lucky to be in contact with many biological relatives for our three sweet boys, but for two of our sons, there is little to no...