Tag: foster care
Of This I’m Sure: Certainty as a Foster Parent
Certainty. It's something that, as a parent, I work hard to achieve. To be honest, I spend a LOT of time trying to get...
Adoption and Weddings vs. Family and Marriage
It's #NationalAdoptionMonth! Every year in November my heart gets a little happier as my Twitter feed lights up with stories of forever families. I...
One Starfish Ministry {Non-Profit Spotlight}
May is National Foster Care Month, and as a blog focused on moms in the Rio Grande Valley, we wanted to highlight a non-profit...
Child Abuse Prevention: These Things Just Shouldn’t Be True
Child abuse. Wait...what? That topic of conversation didn't come up at your last playdate?
Severe neglect. Hmm? You mean when I let my littles watch...
Waiting: One of the Biggest Parts of Adoption
Just over two years ago, our family experienced the blessing of a finalized adoption.
Our sweet little one had already been a part of...
[Foster] Mom Amnesia
It's been two years since we've welcomed an official foster care placement into our home. Which means foster mom amnesia has taken full effect.