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Empty gifts I just wanted to see some giving for the heart. That Christmas season, Dave and I walked through a large room in the social services department. Tables were piled with brand new gifts for children. Local folks and organizations had given freely and graciously, wanting to provide children who had little with a good…
Foster Parenting and Adopting are Noble Callings Foster parenting and adopting are noble callings. Who doesn’t want to make the world a better place by changing lives, one child at a time?! Before you take the plunge, however, there are some things to consider: Be certain, and be prepared. While mothering or parenting comes naturally…
Top of the 1st Every time a foster child comes to my house, there are some things I (the foster mom) know I must do. Every time, my world is turned upside down. So is the child’s. There are some things that must happen for a win/win. Batting practice is over and the game…
When it comes to foster care, I can’t begin to count the many times I’ve been told, “I admire you so much. I could never do that because I’d get too attached.” Oh please! As if I don’t get attached. As if we haven’t cried when foster kids left our home for good. As if…
I’m a little partial to strays, depending on what kind they are. Back in the day when I was praying about a husband, one of the things on my list was that he had to be kind to animals even if they were strays. Animal cruelty is wrong and I think animals need to provided…
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