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60My Moment in Time
The telephone rang as I sat watching the water in the river glistening in the noonday sun. Such a beautiful scene invokes a serenity that moves me easily through my day. That serenity was...
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60My First Mother’s Day With No Children – My Yorkie Doesn’t Count!
It is Mother’s Day and I’m lying here in the bed with my 4-month-old yorkie reminiscing about Mother’s Days of the past. The little cards the children made at school with misspelled greetings “Happy...
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59my adoption story part 2
This is the foster care family icon. So you've read about my real parents and what life what like back then. Now this is about what my life was like in foster care. When I first moved into my foster...
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48Applying For Foster Care
Applying for foster care is a long drawn out, emotionally charged process. A person who makes the decision is usually someone who is very excited to begin helping children and is anxious to get...
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70Depressed Children in Foster Care
Depressed children in foster care are very vulnerable. What if someone took you from your home, put you on a plane, and the next thing you know, you are in China, or Spain, or a unfamiliar place on this...
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69I was Adopted
MY LIFE I was raised in an urban area in a busy street in Manila, Philippines. My childhood was definetely a good one, a good education, nice friends, a good housing and the best sense of the country...
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65On Becoming A Foster Parent
Foster Parenting Foster parenting is difficult, challenging and at the same time rewarding. Before becoming a foster parent, several things must be taken into consideration. For example, do you...
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59THE END OF A FOSTER CHILD
Joey was 14 years old when he was placed in a foster home of Anita and Smiley. His mother had been sent to prison, and father was unfit to keep him. Accordingd to statistics, his life had already been set...
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48Foster Parent and Biological Parent Relationships
Being a foster parent for the state brings about many interesting challenges. The most obvious is dealing with the issues the foster child may come with. The child who comes into foster...
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48Answering Comments as a Foster Family
As an adoptive mother who adopted from foster care, I get a lot of questions and remarks from people. Foster care and adoption are interesting subjects to most people, and certainly it’s one of my...
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