This will be the last blog at this site. I hope that you add the new site to your bookmarks. You can also sign up by email over at the new space. Hope to hear from you soon. After a stressful week at work, I finally broke down sobbing to my husband.

She is being transferred from another foster home to ours. Did I mention water shooting out from the ground? Time is a factor.

A little over a month ago we got our first foster care placement.

Our adventures in adoption and foster parenting. We just had a great family trip to Disneyland with five kids in tow. It was an amazing experience for all five of our kids, and a fun experience for the kid in the two adults that happened to be along for the ride. We are just normal people who happen to have five kids. Three of them are adopted, and two of them are foster children. We have chosen this path to build our family.

The musings of a new mommy.

Yesterday, I was a Mom. This blog follows my journey teaching abroad in China after being a single foster mom. Yet, it has become increasingly difficult to do it consistently.

7 Facts You May Not Know About Foster Care.

Infertility, Foster Care, adoption and all that comes along with it. Where do we go from here? By Love being called Mommy. Well- I dont coddle or I dont beg. My boys are MY world. So to be a part of their life, regardless of WHO YOU ARE- you must tote a tight line. As far as pictures- we send them religiousl.

The Imperfections of Parenting Children from Hard Places. When you agree to take foster kids into your home, you ought to be agreeing to make them a part of your family. For better or for worse, they are your kids. Tomorrow they might go home or they might go to a treament facility or to a new foster home. Today, they are your kids. Wherever you take your kids, you take your foster kids. Going to the movies? One of my.