May is Foster Care Awareness Month. It’s no secret that we were foster parents. Were, past tense. The system fails not just the kids and often their birth families, but it also fails foster parents. Our foster parenting journey ended because our team failed us. We were not supported when we needed it most. OurContinue reading “Foster Care Awareness Month”
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Day 14
If a genie grants you 3 wishes right now, what would you wish for? Today is a day off from work. I’m sitting in the lobby of an outpatient surgery center today. My cousin (the only member of my family that lives in Idaho) is in surgery today… and I decided to wait on siteContinue reading “Day 14”
Day 11 — Prescheduled Post
Write your eulogy in 5 sentences. The indomitable bellatrix did more than survive her life. She lived to her fullest despite the battle of depression, self-loathing, and harm. Her children were not her own, but she loved them fiercely while they were hers. Language was her creative outlet, her stories, book, and other writings areContinue reading “Day 11 — Prescheduled Post”
Indomitable Bellatrix 