The PERFECT Parent
You don’t have to be perfect, to be a perfect parent. There are thousands of kids in foster care that will take you just as you are. For more information on how you can adopt, visit...
View ArticleTeam Meeting Follow Up
The other day, I shared details about our recent treatment team meeting. Specifically, I shared that the service provider brought up her desire to do a TFCBT assessment on Daffy and was INSTANTLY shot...
View ArticleThe Perfect Parent, Part 2
You don’t have to be perfect, to be a perfect parent. There are thousands of kids in foster care that will take you just as you are. For more information on how you can adopt, visit...
View ArticleBook Review | The Stovepipe
The Stovepipe, by Bonnie E. Virag The Stovepipe is a heartrending and heartwarming story of a four-year-old girl, who, along with three sisters and a brother, is taken by force from her family farm and...
View ArticleMore Changes
Last I wrote, we were awaiting Daffy’s TFCBT assessment and the treatment plan from Daffy’s therapist. As usual, a lot has happened. We finally heard back from Daffy’s therapist via email. She decided...
View ArticleWendy’s $1 Frosty Key Tag Is Back!
As you know, Daffy was a part of the “Wendy’s Wonderful Kids” program. I fully support their mission and wanted to let you know about their latest promotion from Wendy’s! Through mid-April, you can buy...
View ArticleThe Medical Update
A few weeks back, Mickey and I took Daffy to the doctor to discuss her weight and her ADHD meds. (As you might recall, we fought to take her off a stimulant and get her onto a non-stimulant because of...
View ArticleThe Birth Family Letters
As I think I’ve shared, Daffy has not seen her birth Mom since July and her birth brother, Donald, since December 2012. We have allowed letters to be exchanged during that time, but of course we open...
View ArticleThe Meeting With The Former Therapist
As I mentioned here, we had scheduled an appointment with one of Daffy’s former therapists, specifically the one who gave her the Reactive Attachment Disorder diagnosis a couple of months after she...
View ArticleReMoved
fosteradoptionblog:If you haven’t seen this, it’s worth the time to watch…. Originally posted on Shelley Cadamy: I woke up this morning to this lovely short film in my inbox. A sweet friend, who has...
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