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• Friday - a Much Needed Break

  There are times when I feel like we are in constant motion.  From sun-up until sun-down, we are either doing or on our way to doing. Weekdays are when I feel this way the most.  Saturdays and Sundays are their own special brand of Do Do Do!...Go Go Go!   Read More... Posted Jul 27 2008, 10:00 PM by TheFosters with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: gay, Adoption, foster care, gay adoption, outside fun, family

• Parents of Screaming Child are Choked by Angry Passengers...Details at 11

  Somehow I have this fear and dread about our trip.  Did we mention that we're going out of town?  Finally, we have decided no matter what Ty's future is with us, that we are going to make this little guy officially a part of our family.  He will be introduced to our extended families, thus the non-stop flight to the West Coast.  Later this summer we are planning an up-state New York trip to hit Darrow's family. Read More... Posted May 21 2008, 11:55 AM by TheFosters with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Dads, parenting, Fostering, Adoption, foster care, first moments, outside fun, travel

• A Week In The Life: Day 4 (A First)

  Our day started out way too early. The little one thought it would be cute to wake up at 3 AM and whimper his way out of his crib and into our bed.  His strategy worked...kindof. Unfortunately for Ty, he  has no bed manners yet. He kicks. He slaps. He flails. Ty is the ultimate bed hog. How can one little person take up so much room? We kicked his little butt out of the bed and sent him back to his crib at around 3:25 AM. The rest of the day passed without drama and that was alright with me. I had enough of dead rabbits, vomit and the dark, mysterious world known as the Department of Social Services. Read More... Posted Apr 24 2008, 09:10 PM by TheFosters with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: first moments, outside fun