Category: fostering
Sudden motherhood
| November 10, 2011 | Posted by Kate under children, family, fostering, hearthcraft |
A lot of people can say they had an unexpected baby – but most of them still have close to nine months to prepare. Me? I wound up with a 4 month old baby Amy* on about a week’s notice in April. Almost overnight, life became a chaotic whirlwind of bottles, rocking chairs, nightly swaddling,… more
Changes
| March 4, 2011 | Posted by Kate under cats, daily life, dog, fish, fostering, hearthcraft, tarot |
2011 is looking up to be a year of change. Already, I’ve moved from my tiny 2 bedroom condo into a huge and spacious 4 bedroom home in another part of the city. I have almost a third of an acre, and although I can’t have chickens or goats (pity) I can plant trees… more
That road less traveled…
| April 9, 2010 | Posted by Kate under children, family, fostering, hearthcraft, home |
All my life – at least, since I was a teenager – I’ve wanted to be a foster parent. I’ve always intended to do this – and to adopt. Never wanted my ‘own’ kids, much to the consternation of my entire family. Saying you don’t intend to get pregnant and have a baby is not… more
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