A cup of hot tea… My giant cozy chair… A warm snuggly blanket… Peace and quiet… That’s where I like to sit. That’s where I get refreshed. That’s the space that suits me best… So how did I go from that to the overwhelming noise of foster care? I was asked … [Read More...]
A Dandelion…Hope in the Middle of Quarantine
A Dandelion…. Some see a weed… Others see a wish…. As a little girl I loved Dandelions. I was drawn to them. Like a force. My heart would lighten as I saw them floating in a field. I’d run through them laughing, careful to … [Read More...]
Seven Simple Steps to Boost Your Immune System
Fear is running rampant during these strange times. We are all on edge. Many of us can’t help but eat through our emotions. What if there’s a better way? What if instead of cooking all the sweets and convenience foods, we should be looking for … [Read More...]
Going Stir Crazy?
Going Stir Crazy? I know I am! Trying to “crisis school” 5 children and still get things … [Read More...]
Should I Go Through an Agency or DFCS to Become Licensed for Foster Care?
I see this question daily on my foster/adoptive mom groups on social media. People commonly ask, … [Read More...]
Creative Ideas to Make Your Quarantine Easter Celebration Special
Easter is coming! During this strange time of pandemic and quarantine, we cannot stop the Good News … [Read More...]
Self-Quarantine…Feelings of Isolation and Hope…
Self-quarantine day 5. It feels like day 500. Most of what’s in the news is negative. … [Read More...]