ML Smith·Dec 15, 2025Are You My Mother?My mother was 21 years old and unmarried when I was born. I discussed my father in a previous entry, and he either never knew about me or…
ML Smith·Dec 15, 2025Who’s Your Daddy?I was born in 1972 to a woman who got pregnant by a man she never saw again. So she said. But another time she told me the story, she said…
Bronwyn Stanford·Oct 29, 2024Legislative Updates in Florida’s Agile Child Welfare SystemI’ve had the privilege of being a leader and a lawyer in Florida’s child welfare system for over fifteen years, and I’ve seen some…
Davidkeegan·Sep 13, 2023Homes that fosterGrowing up in the foster care system, I lived in more places than I can accurately recall: shacks, houses, apartments, townhouses, farms…
InI, Mother.byShelley Wenger·Apr 26, 2023Tips To Help a Troubled Foster ChildMany children in foster care need a good adult in their lives.A response icon1A response icon1
InI, Mother.byShelley Wenger·Apr 2, 2023Tips For Introducing Your Children To Your Foster ChildrenFor a smooth transition, you need to be careful about bringing foster children into your home.
Charlyn Spiering·Sep 27, 2022Foster Parents Don’t Have To Do It Alone: You Can Help!Stating the Obvious: Being a Foster Parent can be Hard.
Terri Persico Rimmer·Sep 12, 2022AGAPEIn August 1981 having spent the summer being subjected to more of my dad’s sexual abuse and having kept my sister Cindy updated the whole…