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  • Fostering Hope: A Devotional

    Fostering Hope: A Devotional

    This week, I began a new daily devotion on YouVersion. It’s written very specifically to help the reader experience God’s heart for foster kids. So I started reading, in the midst of learning last week about an 11-year-old boy in foster care (who we’ve met) who has been tossed to and fro like a piece…

  • Adoption Story: Tricia’s Journey

    (Thank you to Tricia for today’s guest post! This adoption story includes infant adoption, foster-adoption, and older-child adoption, too! And Tricia gets bonus points for being married to another Ken — because I think they make the best husbands! ;)) Our Journey to the Gift of Adoption Ken and I married in January 1983. Six…

  • Becoming Foster Parents {Guest Post}

    When a sweet young couple we know decided to answer the call to become foster parents, we were delighted! Of course I asked to share their story, and they happily agreed. I hope you’ll visit Eden’s wonderful (and relatively new) blog, Standing on His Promise, to read more about their journey as foster parents! __________________________________…

  • Magazine Cover and Featured Story!

    Yesterday Lacy the WonderDog went extra-crazy when the UPS truck came, which usually means I have a package. I wasn’t expecting anything, so I had no idea what it could be, unless it was Ken ordering some new camera gadget. (Not an uncommon occurrence around here.) I was excited to find that it was the…

  • Confessions of an Adoptive Mom (a.k.a. “Great Expectations”)

    Confessions of an Adoptive Mom (a.k.a. “Great Expectations”)

    Yes, we have an incredible adoption story, and I am passionate about encouraging others to consider adoption. But it hasn’t been all roses. In fact, I have a few brutally honest confessions to make. Confessions of an adoptive mom: 1 – I thought I would be more appreciated. Does Lindsey appreciate us? Yes. But she…