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Jason Weber
My Life Will Be Different: Hope’s Place in Foster Care
The beginning of a new year inherently brings with it a sense of hope. Hope for better habits, hope for new opportunities and the hope that is always woven into...
Kale Chips and the Foster Care System
There is a troubling movement afoot at my house, and I’m reaching out to you all for help. My wife, out of her deep love for our family and her...
Changing the Theme Song for Kids in Foster Care
There are millions of cells in your brain dedicated right now to storing the lyrics to theme songs you thought you forgot a long time ago. Theme songs serve different...
When Foster Care Advocates Invade Someone Else’s Bubble
When one of our daughters (who is now a teenager and has approved this post) was little, she had a tendency to invade people’s personal space. She had developed some...
Bun-Length Hot Dogs and Foster Care Realities That Should Have Always Been
One time, as I was preparing bun-length hot dogs for the kids, three thoughts occurred to me: 1. Why in the world would anyone choose to buy hot dogs that...
Helping Kids With Their Brokenness Starts With Our Own
There is a six-year-old boy down the street who often knocks on our door to play with our kids. A few days ago, we had a stomach bug that had...