Author: Julie H., Foster Mom Let me just preface this blog by saying that I’ve cut my three boys’ hair their whole lives. A culmination of 22 years experience in…
A knee scooter, hunting boots, and a ride to school (Blog #16)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom Support comes from all different places! Through this journey I have found support within the school, counselors, other foster parents of siblings, and family. As…
Foster Care 101 – Virtual Event
Do you have questions about the foster care system? Interested in learning about what the reality of foster care is in our community? Norris will be facilitating this conversation to…
Same Hearing Loss, Same Reaction (Blog #14)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom My 15-year-old son, Johnny, when he was 18 months old had to have a hearing test done. He had ear infections after ear infections, so…
Oreo the Cat (Blog #9)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom How? How did we end up with a cat? I feel like we were hoodwinked. The definition of "hoodwinked" is to "trick or outwit". Yes,…
Estate Sale Intervention (Blog #8)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom Do you know how sometimes the world just seems to dump everything on you at once? How bad things happen that don't have anything to…
Foster Care 101 – Virtual Meeting
Do you have questions about the foster care system? Interested in learning about what the reality of foster care is in our community? Curious about the different ways that you…
Can’t I Just Get a Sick Day to Myself? (Blog #7)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom I'm technically home sick with the flu today. When I called in sick to work early this morning (before kids were awake), I was imagining…
Cyber Bullying and Colorful Eyeliner (Blog #6)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom Middle schoolers are Mean. Our little Miss D is experiencing cyber and in-person bullying. I'm not sure if it's a girl thing or not. As…
Ask a Foster Parent – Virtual Event
Are you curious about what it takes to be a foster parent? Look no further...Norris is hosting a one hour virtual discussion with two of our licensed foster families as…
