Stories from the Homestead: Just Breathe

This last week has brought an unfolding within the global community. There is confusion, mixed feelings, strong feelings, love, hate, passion and apathy. It is overwhelming and difficult to take it all in. This, cupped with the struggles and problems of every day life, can leave a person feeling suffocated as we breathe in all…

An Unexpected Decision

That moment when you decide to do something you never thought you would do... Last night, I was at that moment; I was where I could say "yes" or say "no". A text message I received placed me at a crossroads, I could move forward with a notion that had been brewing in my mind…

A Fostering Mission: A Continuation

Last week, I kept my blog's focus on foster care/adoption awareness. I shared with you all some of my own journey of thoughts, information, and real-life stories of families who have said yes to fostering and adoption. Let me just say, I am so incredibly excited about the great interest people had on these matters...especially…