Wisdom From A Not-So Amazing Foster Parent

9/13/20 I WISH SOMEONE TOLD ME THE SECRETS I AM ABOUT TO TELL YOU The hardest thing about fostering is Continue reading →

Wisdom From a Not-So Amazing Foster Parent

9/12/20 The Education a Foster Parent Receives Has to Match the Size of Their Heart It’s been almost 7 years Continue reading →

Surviving After Foster Care

“She grabbed me and started cutting my hair. I quickly understood her mission was to keep cutting until my grandmother Continue reading →

Dear Professional

Dear Professional: I am feeling down, isolated and unsuccessful. As you know, I am a parent of a child who Continue reading →

My Official Address Is In the Past

The past is my family. Why would I want to leave it? It’s where I  remember what my mother looks Continue reading →

A Foster Mom’s Four Seasons of Love

How do you measure, measure a year? – Seasons of Love -Rent  It’s been a year today. I’m no longer Continue reading →

Freaky Foster Kid

Confession:  I attribute a lot of  my feelings of discontent to being a foster kid. O.k., I know what you Continue reading →

I’m White and Oprah Was My Mother

I It’s hard to believe the cute little girl in this picture would grow up to be me. When I Continue reading →