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Mummy

Our foster children have left their footsteps on our hearts - and it hurts to say goodbye.

Mummy

I did not give birth to Allie. She is not even my adopted daughter. I’m her foster mother, but I have no rights to make decisions for this child in my care.

by: Karen Elliott

Give

My Heart Broke the Day I Had to Give Back My Baby

Katie is eight months old – a sweet, happy baby. I dressed her up in her snowsuit and buckled her in the car seat. And then she left forever.

by: Karen Elliott

Babies

An Unwanted Mother; An Unwanted Child

Could you carry a child for 9 months, whisper your dreams and hopes to them, and then accept the fact that you need to let them go?

by: Karen Elliott

Celebrate

8 Simple Ways To Ease Your Child's Stress About Halloween

For families with children who were adopted or children with special needs, Halloween can be a difficult time. These 8 tips can help them stress less.

by: Jackie Gillard