Big Adoption Decision and an Imperfect Mom Rant
I planned to write a nice, non-emotional post sharing information about a big (as in, ginormous) decision that Charlie and I are in the process of making. I planned to calmly ask for your prayers and...
View ArticlePATH Classes, Adoption Update, and Foster Care Questions
A few weeks ago, I informed you that Charlie and I are prayerfully considering adopting another child, Miss. S, a six-year-old. We’ve become more and more committed to the idea, but we’ve tried not to...
View ArticlePATH Classes: Impact of Trauma on Children
Last week, I began narrating my journey through PATH (Parents as Tender Healers) classes with Youth Villages for any of you who might be curious about what it takes to become certified as a foster...
View ArticleA Taste of Adoption Loss
As I shared in this recent post, our family has been in the process of mentally preparing to add another member. Our agency contacted us several months ago seeking a potential family for Miss S., a...
View ArticlePATH Classes: 24/7 Care and a Little Crazy
I’ve spent a considerable amount of time lately throwing in my two cents on the culture wars. Posts like THIS ONE and THIS ONE aren’t popular with everyone, and I’ve been de-friended and threatened...
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