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58. An open letter to our daughter’s social workers adoption foster foster care kids Mar 16, 2019

Good morning,

You may not know this, but we have gotten out of bed some days simply because of your support. We have gotten ready for the day with co...

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57. Mama A talks about being open and ready for whatever the girls bring up to talk about adoption foster foster care kids Mar 05, 2019

Mama A here this week making a guest appearance! An interesting thing happened this weekend and I wanted to take a few moments of your time to share.

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56. Should we require appreciation from our kiddos? adoption foster foster care kids Feb 13, 2019

Mama S here. I have seen an article being widely spread that speaks about how foster children shouldn’t be required to be grateful for everything the ...

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55. The next frontier adoption foster foster care kids Jan 11, 2019

Good morning, Mama S here. There have been a lot of talks within our household of a dream I have that I am taking steps toward becoming a reality. As ...

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54. The hard parts of being a foster parent adoption foster foster care kids Dec 14, 2018

Hello! Mama S here. I have been sharing a lot of the “wins” of our fostering journey over the past bit and have gotten the idea that people think that...

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53. Adoption Home-study adoption foster foster care kids Dec 06, 2018

Hello, everyone! Mama S here. Our family is settling into a new normal and we are looking forward to 2019. In early 2019 we will be adopting our 16 ye...

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52. Legally moms to a teenager! adoption foster foster care kids Nov 20, 2018

Hello! Mama S here. In a little more than 5 months Mama A and I will legally be Moms to our beautiful teenage little lady! We never thought that we wo...

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51. Our most successful therapy session to date! adoption foster foster care kids Oct 25, 2018

Mama S here. We have not been shy in our disclosure of our family attending multiple times a week therapy sessions. With all the years of trauma milli...

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50. Brainspotting– healing your brain adoption brainspotting foster foster care kids Oct 23, 2018

Mama S here. Today was a day that started like no other. That simple line makes me laugh as we start each day with my singing up to the girls the song...

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49. And then there were FOUR adoption foster foster care kids Sep 27, 2018

Hello, Mama S here. So much to say, so little time in the day! Within the past few weeks our family has grown from three to four. Little Lady, who you...

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48. Bedrooms adoption foster foster care kids Sep 20, 2018

Mama S here. A few weeks ago I got home and furiously disassembled our bedroom. Why? Trauma. Our little has struggled with sleep, her bedroom, nightti...

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47. Guided Meditation adoption foster foster care kids Sep 10, 2018

Mama S here. As parents to a kiddo that struggles with self-regulation and self-soothing we turned to meditation and mindful reflection early on in P ...

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