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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 …

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advocate // for the enslaved and trafficked // a list of organizations
ByChantel February 25, 2013

A year ago I was completely oblivious to modern day slavery and human trafficking. Completely. Last summer I read The Scent of Water and my eyes began to open. In the last six months I have done some research but I know I have only scratched the surface of a worldwide problem. // //…

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Thoughts and Lessons from Our First Month Fostering
ByChantel November 23, 2019

It’s hard to believe it’s been a month since we welcomed Buzz and Woody into our home! In some ways it feels like way more than a month and in others it feels like it has cruised by. I thought I would share some random thoughts from the month. These thoughts aren’t really organized, I’m…

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Grace Upon Grace
ByChantel June 1, 2015

I thought parenting was going to reveal my strengths, never realizing that God had ordained it to reveal my weaknesses. Some days parenting is tough. That quote above ^ hits the nail right on the head. Lately I’ve had feelings of failure, when I hear my kids’ bad attitudes I know what I am actually…

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The Best Picture & Chapter About Birds Books
ByChantel September 26, 2018

Today’s book list is all about birds! We have been studying birds as we read along with The Burgess Bird Book for Children so this is the perfect book list for this season. I’ve created a bird literature guide to go along with The Burgess Bird Book, those who are on my weekly newsletter list…

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10+ of the Best Educational Gift Ideas for Toddlers
ByChantel December 18, 2019

This year is the first year in awhile where we’ve had a toddler to shop for. Because we had no idea we would be doing this toddler thing over again we had to pretty much start from scratch and I have to admit, it was fun looking through that section of toys again. Plus I…

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2022 favorites
ByChantel January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

In the last year I have enjoyed sporadically making lists of favorites (only one of which is documented on this blog, the others were elsewhere). For 2023 I want to share either monthly or seasonal lists of favorites but first I think we need to recap my favorites from 2022. It’s a short but very…

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