Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

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Well, it has been quite some time since I have sat down and put anything on the screen.

I may be taking a little bit of a curve here but, I have spent the last few weeks really delving into “The Book of Joy”. I purchased it…

Aug 19, 2018

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

Self-Care

It's one of the most important and most difficult things to do in this foster parent life. I have been doing a terrible job of it (again)…

Mar 31, 2018

Mar 31, 2018

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

Today is a New Day

I just realized I haven’t even found the time to write to let you all know that the twins came back. They were home very briefly, we got…

Feb 11, 2018

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

"Are we coming back here tomorrow?"

Well, it finally happened. After being told they were going home and then, in the same 24 hours that reunification was being delayed…

Dec 23, 2017

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

Day 21

The past few days have really been a roller coaster. We knew they were going home but with nothing set in stone, it came down to the last…

Dec 14, 2017

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

Twins: Day 14

The kiddos have been settling in, adjusting to a schedule, and learning that structure and rules also come with love and kindness. There…

Dec 7, 2017

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

Twins: Day 5

Their worker didn't come see us on Friday. It's 9:15 on Monday morning and I'm anxiously awaiting a call for her to come with more…

Nov 27, 2017

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

What a whirlwind the last 2 days have been.

I go through the trash bag and realize they have 1 shirt a piece and some pants. Also, their shoes are at least 2 sizes too big. Luckily…

Nov 24, 2017

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

This Is Us

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Nov 8, 2017

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

Waiting.

We decided we were ready weeks ago. A call came the day before we were leaving for vacation, we had to say "no". Another call came last…

Oct 31, 2017

Well, it has been quite some time since I have sat down and put anything on the screen.

I may be taking a little bit of a curve here but, I have spent the last few weeks really delving into “The Book of Joy”. I purchased it…

Self-Care

It's one of the most important and most difficult things to do in this foster parent life. I have been doing a terrible job of it (again)…

Today is a New Day

I just realized I haven’t even found the time to write to let you all know that the twins came back. They were home very briefly, we got…

"Are we coming back here tomorrow?"

Well, it finally happened. After being told they were going home and then, in the same 24 hours that reunification was being delayed…

Day 21

The past few days have really been a roller coaster. We knew they were going home but with nothing set in stone, it came down to the last…

Twins: Day 14

The kiddos have been settling in, adjusting to a schedule, and learning that structure and rules also come with love and kindness. There…

Twins: Day 5

Their worker didn't come see us on Friday. It's 9:15 on Monday morning and I'm anxiously awaiting a call for her to come with more…

What a whirlwind the last 2 days have been.

I go through the trash bag and realize they have 1 shirt a piece and some pants. Also, their shoes are at least 2 sizes too big. Luckily…

This Is Us

**spoiler alert**

Waiting.

We decided we were ready weeks ago. A call came the day before we were leaving for vacation, we had to say "no". Another call came last…

Roots To Grow (formerly Maggie Katie)

spoiler alert