Telling A Story
I started this bog primarily to have a safe place to share our personal story. I wanted to document every step, every challenge and every success. While my goal for this blog remains the same since I...
View Article7 Practical Ways To Foster Attachment in Adopted Children
I am not an expert and I don’t pretend to be. I have, however, learned a few things about attachment since we started this journey last fall. Here are my top 7 practical ways to foster attachment in...
View ArticleBeautiful Blogger Award
Finding my name listed among such fabulous adoption and foster care bloggers for the Beautiful Blogger Award from Living Loving and Letting Go was a real treat! I started this blog to chronicle our...
View ArticleCheck out The Adoption App
I recently had the chance to test The Adoption App, a new app for the iPhone/iPod/iPad. The Adoption App was created by Sharon Simons, an Adoptive Mom who, after successfully navigating the rigors and...
View ArticleThe CASA Update
I am sad to report that I will likely not reach my personal goal of becoming a CASA volunteer this year. I had hoped that if I had my name removed from our foster care license, this would remove the...
View ArticlePlease Help Together We Rise With Your Vote!
Dear Friends, Your vote will give Together We Rise the opportunity to win $25,000 which will help them prevent kids from moving from home to home in a trash bag. Please take the time to vote for Sweet...
View ArticleProject Linus | How You Can Help Kids In Foster Care
Are you familiar with Project Linus? I had the opportunity to see this organization’s effects directly last month. We got the call to care for Jack Jack on a Thursday morning and by that evening we...
View ArticleThe PERFECT Parent
You don’t have to be perfect, to be a perfect parent. There are thousands of kids in foster care that will take you just as you are. For more information on how you can adopt, visit...
View ArticleThe Perfect Parent, Part 2
You don’t have to be perfect, to be a perfect parent. There are thousands of kids in foster care that will take you just as you are. For more information on how you can adopt, visit...
View ArticleWendy’s $1 Frosty Key Tag Is Back!
As you know, Daffy was a part of the “Wendy’s Wonderful Kids” program. I fully support their mission and wanted to let you know about their latest promotion from Wendy’s! Through mid-April, you can buy...
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