Losing Lily: The Crisis of Foster Care
A couple years ago, my second-grade daughter, Jaycie, came home from school with a heavy heart. With tears in her eyes, she lamented: “Mom, I miss my friend, *Lily. She… Read more »
Category: foster care
A Dying Adopted Woman: A Story of Forgiveness (by John Hewett, Guest Blogger)
“May I sit here?” I heard a familiar voice asking. I turned, and sure enough, it was my old breakfast buddy, Charlie. *Charlie is a sweet elderly gentleman I have… Read more »
Mixed feelings about my kids’ new Birth Certificates
I received my (newly adopted) children’s new birth certificates today, with mixed emotions. Jeffery is now 10, and little Jaycie just turned 4. (The children came to live with us… Read more »
WHY on earth would you vote for me?
Hello– Becky Wright here. I’ve been contacted a few times from some “industry folk” that I should be “inviting my fans” to VOTE for me for some music awards I’m… Read more »
36-City Tour Promotes Adoption, Foster Care
Hello, everyone! Becky Wright here. I am VERY excited to share some great news, which will help promote adoption and foster care nationwide, in a forum that’s been mostly “untapped”…. Read more »
New Kids Here 6 Months- What Change!
Jeffery turned 10 on Monday, just two days shy of our first six months together as an “adoptive family”. We were already a “blended family” with seven children, the oldest… Read more »