One thing I have learned these past 5 years is that nothing in this lifestyle is predictable. We did get a placement the in way that was described in our trainings. We got a phone call on a Saturday night asking if we could take a toddler “just for the weekend.” It happened to be …
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Being Still
Leafy is the name of my dearly loved fiddle leaf fig plant. I brought her home around the same time as I brought my sons home, so she is our love fern 😉 Lesson I am learning from leafy: When I first got leafy I did some research about how to take care of fiddle …
hard day, solid truth
Today was super rough. Pack 5 kids into a minivan at 5 am and then spend 5 hours at a children’s hospital kind of rough. Looking for answers to questions like: What’s causing these things? What can we do to help our child? Will it always be this hard with/for them? I feel like I …
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