This page links to all the posts about my specific journey with foster care. Throughout these posts I explore what it’s like to be a single foster mom and how I came to fostering teens from across the globe.

The word “ask” on a street sign.

Before you accept a foster placement, there are SO many questions you may have rolling around in your head. Here are 14 of the questions my agency (or friends) suggested I ask prior to placement. Biological/ Previous Family Questions What can you tell me about biological family involvement? You will want to know this so…

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Mother and child holding hands

When considering whether to start the process of becoming a licensed foster parent, it can be important to know the timelines and processes for each step. This post discusses a general timeline and outlines the process (in Colorado). I chose to go through an agency (rather than county). Check out this post to explore the…

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