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Helping Yourself

I've been doing a lot of work lately on myself. Some phases of life I feel like I just have to ride out and learn…

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Foster Care is Fun. 

Yes! Foster care is fun! We write a lot about the weight that it carries. But looking at our day-to-day life, fostering can be so…

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You Can Do It Too 

There are many aspects of working with foster kids that stretch us, encourage us, overwhelm us, and stress us out. Many people have told us…

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Practically Spiritual

Working with children and teens in foster care has changed my view of spirituality. More specifically, it has altered the way that I approach sharing…

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Hanging Out on Friday

I'd say my favorite holiday is Easter. Yes, my family was pretty heavy on the traditions for Easter, and that has made it top the…

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First Birthday!

Our little blog is turning 1! Heidi made the first post one year ago and we could not be happier with the response we have…

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An Attempt 

It's been a while since I've written out my thoughts. Jonathon has done such a great job of putting his emotions on our blog, so…

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Motherhood 

Everyday I feel like I sing the words of David Crowder's song 'Here's my Heart'. (If you don't know it, look it up.)  But all…

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You Make A Way

Our job is full of burdens. There is always a tragic story, a rough life, a hard reality to accept in the midst of our…

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Parental Judgement: Raising Kids with Anxiety 

     Something I haven't liked about parenting is the judgment of other parents. People have such deep rooted ideas about what a parent's job…

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