Tag: foster care

  • Adoption Story by Kara {Guest Post}

    (Thank you to Kara for sharing her family’s adoption story today! Follow along with Kara and family at her blog.) Climb on board for our adventure to adoption. The road traveled is a little long, rambles a bit, and takes twists and turns in directions we never realized were there, but here we are with…

  • Adoption Story by Lamar {Guest Post}

    (This is another guest post from Lamar, who was our daughter Lindsey’s caseworker. Previously, Lamar shared an old family story of adoption, but this is his own story of adopting a sibling group of three little girls from foster care.) Something Just Wad’n Right… “I knowed something wad’n right.” That is what the truck driver…

  • Adoption: Answering Reader Questions

    As I mentioned recently, it’s National Adoption Month, which is a good excuse to answer some reader questions about adoption. Like these… Q: “We’re in a rental house with only 3 bedrooms… my 3 boys share a room and we use the 3rd for a school room. If we adopt locally through the foster system…

  • Adoption Story by Angie {Guest Post}

    (Thank you to Angie for today’s guest post! Be sure to visit her blog, The One Thing to follow along with her family and homeschooling adventures.) “You will probably never have a baby.” Those words can really get you to focusing on desires that you never knew you had. I didn’t realize how much I…

  • Adoption Story by Dianne

    (We’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Dianne and her husband in “real-life” as they prayed for us and lent an ear during our own process of foster-adoption, and they continue to inspire me!) Adoption is something that has always been on my husband’s heart. He mentioned it even when we were dating. However,…