March 2021

It’s Official!

We are now parents of a teenager! We managed to spring her from her facility for the last time yesterday and she now lives with us. We picked her up, stuffed my vehicle with all of her belongings, and brought her home. She’s still in a room full of boxes but it’s officially her roomContinue reading “It’s Official!”

“Are they all… troubled?”

I went to the doctor yesterday for some routine blood work. As so often happens, I chatted with the nurse who was taking my blood pressure and pulse and in the course of conversation she asked if I have any children. I answered her that I’m a foster parent. She then asked me what agesContinue reading ““Are they all… troubled?””

Three is Company

I am currently the only crazy person awake in the house but it won’t last for long. Soon I’ll have Tiny (2) and Kiddo (9) wide awake and literally climbing me. The teen (16) will sleep in because she’s a teen and potentially to avoid some of the chaos of the littler girls. But eventuallyContinue reading “Three is Company”

Support Rocks

As y’all know, we’ve got a 16 year old who is slowly transitioning to our home. Right now she is spending weekends with us, with the goal of having her move in within the next month or so. She’s a fun kid, who loves Tiny and it’s mutual. She loves to pick up Tiny andContinue reading “Support Rocks”