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That Special Baby

Amber @AmbiePam (120913) • United States 13 Oct 16

Some of you might remember a post I wrote recently about my sister and brother-in-law taking in another foster child with intent to adopt. Amyra, their first and only, was adopted and she's five now. Dominic, the little boy, is...

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A true life story

noteable @noteable (4) • Canada 28 Dec 09

Would you be interested in a book about a true life story written by a foster child that survived the Foster Care system? A real life inside look that would shine a light on what it is like to be a foster child aka "A ward of...

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touching and hard truths

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"Things I want to do with my life - have kids" No thanks!

cyberfluf @cyberfluf (4996) • Netherlands 17 May 09

This may sounds harsh for people who are allready proud parents, but please let me explain. I can only hope that you will respect this choice as I have given it a lot of thinking. There is allways the option that I will change my...

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My friends' foster daughter moved in on the 11th.

cripfemme @cripfemme (7698) • United States 13 Apr 09

My friends who are both lesbian disability rights activists had their foster daughter, who they are now moving to adopt, returned to them on the 11th. She lived with them before but then the court sent her back to her parents....

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Any experience with foster care?

cyberfluf @cyberfluf (4996) • Netherlands 14 Nov 06

My parents have been foster parents for a whole lot of years now. I've had a foster sister (12, went home), a foster brother (11, special care now) and now I have a foster brother again (4 months). We have dealt with a very...

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