Your story “A Voice in the Desert ” has made it to the initial selection round for Chicken Soup for the Soul: Angels and Miracles. Only a small percent of the submitted stories have made it this far. Yep you read that right, one of the two stories I submitted to Chicken Soup for the... Continue Reading →
It’s Our Anniversary
Six years ago today sleep would be evading me. I would be stressing and worrying I had made all the wrong decisions and that all of this would blow up in my face. I had told my parents and they told me "Sorry its your brother's birthday you will have to reschedule it"... Continue Reading →
Actual Results May Vary
I love teaching the foster parent class but some days are tougher than others, and tonight since I have a raging case of laryngitis I knew it would be tough. But tonight is the night we have other foster parents come in and talk to the class about what their experiences were and where they... Continue Reading →
The Difference in a Year
The Writing Challenge for today was to think of someone you had met in the last year and their impact in your life. I started to look back at a year ago and it hit me what a difference in a year. WOW where to start...ok first with me then the family.... A year... Continue Reading →
Random Thoughts of the upcoming week…
The half marathon is this weekend and I am prepared for the literal up hills both way race. I am looking forward to time with the girls without the fosters. I am worried about the fosters though because they are going to their original placement which Little Man is happy about. What if Little Man... Continue Reading →