Tell Your Foster Child You Love Them (even if you aren’t sure)
As a culture, we place an almost magical value on the words "I love you." They are words that should…
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As a culture, we place an almost magical value on the words "I love you." They are words that should…
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Continue ReadingDear Foster Dads, I can't tell you how many women I talk to who tell me some variation of "I…
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Continue ReadingWhen my husband and I decided to adopt, we knew we were becoming a transracial family. During the lengthy wait…
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Continue ReadingI remember the wonder I felt when my son Joel was a tiny newborn and I realized just my presence…
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Continue ReadingWhen people tell me they are considering adoption as a way to grow their family, I encourage them to consider…
Continue ReadingSometimes those commercials are just too much for me. You know the ones--- maybe they're trying to motivate you to…
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