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The last night is always a weird one as we anticipate what’s to come for them, and who will next come our way. We’ve had four ‘last nights’ now, as each of our foster babies has become ready to fly our temporary nest. Our current boy has been our longest, and this weekend he moves … Continue reading The Last Night
Living a life she knew was fine, just her, her mum and her dad. She knew those four walls like the back of her hand. Could close her eyes and point exactly to the spot where she banged her head last year, and she could count the number of cracks in the doorframe from being … Continue reading The Noisy Night
There’s a little girl I know who is unlike any other. I’ve known her for over a year now, and during the time we’ve spent together, I’ve read with her, I’ve played with her, I’ve sang with her and I’ve come to love her like a member of my own family. But now, she’s gone and … Continue reading Foster Love Leads to Next Chapter
As I’m pushing the pram through Costa, a concerned man informs me of the blanket trailing on the floor. I pick it up, smile and thank him. I sit down and the 16 month old toddler in front of me indicates that she wants to come out of the pram. I see no harm in this … Continue reading My parents are foster carers
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