Dear Foster and Adoptive Moms, Caring for ourselves does not always come natural to us moms. We are the caregivers…
A friend once shared with me a metaphor that helped me understand boundaries and I’d like to share it with…
Post 2 in a 4 part series In my previous blog post https://empoweredcalling.com/friendship-challenges-in-foster-and-adoptive-children/ I shared the core and resulting secondary…
Post 1 in a 4 part series In this post we will answer the question “Why do some foster and…
I typically write blog posts about adoptive and foster parenting issues. This post is very applicable to adoptive and foster…
In verse 3:1 of Ecclesiastes the writer says “For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under…
Adoptive and foster families face unique challenges in raising their children. It is often hard to determine what issues are…
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In order to regulate our emotions, we first need to be able to identify and label what we are feeling.…
Many families are in the middle of summer break enjoying swimming pools, watermelon and staying up late. With the advent…