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Ep 05: Fighting the Lies
This episode is all about combatting the lies kids who have lived through trauma believe. We will chat about why kids believe these lies, the six main lies (we will be unpacking the next six weeks) & how to put ourselves on the same side of the battle against lies as our children. This preview of the series will allow you to start to get an idea of why these beliefs are so disruptive and consuming.
Ep 04: Created For This
This week, we will discuss our role as we walk alongside our foster and adoptive kids. We will reflect on God’s faithfulness to surprise us in unexpected ways, His incredible love for each child in our care and how we can offer our children to God and allow the responsibility of them to be His as Hannah offered her son whom she prayed fervently for to the Lord….
Ep 03: Biological Love
Loving kids who are not biologically yours comes with unique roadblocks and at times, the child’s biological family can lead to difficult discussions, lots of feelings and heartbreak. Walking alongside biological families of the kids in your care allows you to bond, connect with, and relate to your child during the transition into foster care and decades after they are adopted…
Ep 02: Knowing Your Kid
This week on the podcast, we will explore the reasons that shape how I view & interact with kids - especially those with backgrounds including trauma, foster care or adoption…
Ep 01: The SeveNgs
Before we talk about how to love those who have been through so much, allow me to share a little about our how we met our kids. In this episode, you will learn about how I grew up, how I got to know my husband - Ben, and how our family grew through foster care & adoption…
Trailer: You Have What It Takes - A Podcast
It all begins with you. You are the one He chose you to be a foster or adoptive parent…
Mindfulness Moments
These mini-episodes are opportunities for you to get a little more information; notice what you already know and grasp concepts using creative methodologies…
What is the Evermore Collective?
It’s finally here! The digital home for an array of resources I’ve created for you…