I've had an amazing week this week that has been framed by the view! We have had the privilege of being Camp Parents at a small camp in Northeast Alberta. The rolling hills patchworked with hay and canola. The endless blue sky stretching from horizon to horizon. The sun setting across the crystal clear lake.… Continue reading The view from here
Month: July 2019
The other mothers
When I started this blog I chose the term Other mother to title it! In our current situation it most often refers to the biological mother of the children in our care. However it is a term that has been a part of my life for a long time! Let me tell you the story!… Continue reading The other mothers
Why have we chosen to be foster parents?
Our journey to being foster parents began a long time ago! The first time we considered it our children were young. I was at home with the kids and we knew there was a need for homes for kids whose families had broken down. We even printed out the application and started filling it out,… Continue reading Why have we chosen to be foster parents?
Roots
Happy Canada Day! What are your roots? As we celebrated Canada Day this week, I was reminded just how blessed I am to live in this beautiful country! I have had people ask where I am from and I said "Canada" ...and when they looked confused and asked again, "no what is your heritage?" I… Continue reading Roots