How-To Possibly Become a Foster Parent…..Part 1 The Facts About Foster Parenting
Foster care is not for sissy’s or people who think that it will not hurt like a knife through the heart when it is time to separate yourself from a […]
Monthly Archives: July 2012
I Want to be Amish…..Think They Would Let me?
I wish that I could be Amish. Well, from what I have seen, heard and read, I wish that I could be Amish. Of course, it’s not as if I […]
How-To Possibly Become a Foster Parent……Part 3 Home Study Safety List
Before we even started our foster parent classes, I had already searched the internet with a fine tooth comb, looking for ways to prepare for our Home Study. I could […]
How-To Possibly Become Foster Parents….Part 2 Paperwork
Disclaimer: I am not a social worker, nor a city worker. This is just a sample of the types of paperwork that COULD be required to become a foster parent. […]
How We Decided to Offer Foster Care….and become Servants of Christ
I did not grow up thinking that I wanted a large family. My mother always said that she wanted two, and good grief that was enough! She later explained that […]
My Rightful Place….(and I don’t care what feminist’s say!)
I am putting freshly washed soaker inserts that I dried in the dryer into freshly washed diaper covers that I dried out on the ‘wash line’. I have never dried […]
Our Year in Skirts……We are Modest Without Them
When I was younger I did not dress modestly. As a child of the 80’s, everyone around me had super short skirts, torn tights, combat boots, and midriff tops. All […]
How-To Handle Relative Visitations for Your Foster Children
I, for one, cannot imagine allowing my child to go off with a stranger to visit relatives, which is a necessity for a foster child. I know that divorced parents […]
The Inspring Steve and Teri Maxwell…and Why We Love Their Books
I would have never even heard of the Maxwell’s if I hadn’t read the book, The Duggars: 20 and Counting!. I would have never read that book, if I hadn’t […]
How-To Get Past the Perfect Mom Envy
Have you ever felt just a little bit inferior when it seems like other mothers or other families have it all figured out? You go to the park with your […]
Raising Servants of Christ 