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aaaannnd SHE’S BACK – the foster care rollercoaster continues

ByChantel October 2, 2021

Just another little update in our foster care journey for you!

You can read more about our journey with BB8 here.

Honest Thoughts Three Months Into Fostering

ByChantel January 25, 2020

An alternate title I had for this post was: What Have We Gotten Into? We are just three months into our fostering journey and I wanted to write a post with some random, honest thoughts, similar to the one I wrote after the first month. I don’t know what the average length of placement is for…

FOSTER CARE

We Survived the First Week!

ByChantel November 1, 2019

It’s officially been just over a week since we got Buzz and Woody* and we all survived! *My Instagram friend, Jessica from @theopenhome suggested we use those names for our online names for our first foster care placement and they are so perfect for these boys. Here’s a few random things from the first…

FOSTER CARE

One Year With R2D2 – Another Fostering Update

ByChantel February 13, 2021

Wow, here we are. I can’t believe that today marks one year that R2D2 has been with us! This is the longest we’ve ever had a placement and truth be told: we’re pretty attached to him. The last year has been a rollercoaster of emotions, mainly because we have no idea what is going on…

ADOPTION | FOSTER CARE

How Do You Know if You’ve Been Called to Adopt (or Foster)?

ByChantel November 2, 2019

It’s Adoption Awareness Month and I have a number of ideas of posts to share for this month. I got a few different questions asked and I plan on answering them all over the next few weeks. Here’s a peek into what I hope to share (and I’m sure I’ll come up with more): how…

FOSTER CARE | LIFE

my biggest struggle with the foster care system – FOSTER CARE UPDATE – foster care awareness month

ByChantel May 12, 2022July 29, 2022

The littles have been back with us for a few weeks now so I thought it was time for a foster care update and I’m sharing one of my …

FOSTER CARE

social services definition of “the weekend”

ByChantel January 10, 2023January 10, 2023

Just before New Year’s I shared that R2 and BB8 were over. We had gotten a call that they needed a place to stay for “the weekend” and in true social services form, “the weekend” means ten days. I think a few of us are surprised it ended up only being ten day though. A…

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