the frustrating side of foster care – possibly the LAST FOSTER CARE UPDATE
It’s been a ride on the foster care roller coaster this last month, so here’s a bit more of an update. Crazy to think this may be our last foster care update.
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It’s been a ride on the foster care roller coaster this last month, so here’s a bit more of an update. Crazy to think this may be our last foster care update.
Last week I suddenly decided I needed to take a little break from Instagram. I was just feeling hamster wheel-ish inside, so Wednesday afternoon I decided Friday would be my last day on for two weeks and I instantly felt lighter. It’s funny because I didn’t even do anything actually different other than decide to…
I was hoping this would be my final post-surgery update but alas, it seems as though there will be one more. Last week Raeca had another post-surgery appointment with the neurosurgeon (she had one at 6 weeks post-op, then 6 months, and now at 2 years which is 15 months post-op). (I also wrote a…
Like I mentioned last week, our social worker told us to expect a call early this week. Rae was already disappointed when a call didn’t come on Friday. By the end of the day Monday she was devastated. She had pretty much reduced to a constant moan. Ha, I told her to enjoy the quiet…
​2014. This has been quite the year for us (and there are still a few weeks left). I’ve loved 2014. My phone that I’m typing this on just auto corrected that to I’ve “lived” 2014, and I feel that is spot on. Looking back on this year makes me think of Ephesians 3:20: all glory…
Welcome to “episode two” of this thing that will eventually be a podcast – maybe? We’ll see. Today we’re discussing how we use social media and some of the benefits and drawbacks. Oh, and how I delete negative comments because I have thin skin so leave nice ones please.
About two weeks ago I got a call from our social worker asking if we would be willing to accept another foster care placement. According to her they were planning on shutting down some emergency homes due to COVID-19. We agreed to have kids presented to us and we could decide on an individual basis…