All posts tagged: placement

Wrestling with Angels…or Demons

March 5, 2012
by birch & raven
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Adoption / Foster Care / Heart Aches / Wrestling with Angels

Well, life certainly has a way of interrupting your best blogging intentions. But the way things are going, I think getting back to this might be important both as a processing place for me, and a source of solidarity and information for others. Because being a foster-adoptive parents isn’t for wimps, yo. Let me back up about a month. The Kiddo and I went to visit my parents. While there, we decided to go to […]

Social worker vent

July 7, 2011
by birch & raven
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Heart Aches / Wrestling with Angels

I like my social worker. I really do. But I have to vent a little. Way back in beginning of this year, we discussed what the plan would be once my colleague returned from sabbatical and we moved forward with finding a match. We’d go to an adoption party in late April, and regardless of how that worked out, we were hoping to start transitioning a child into my life and home when I returned […]