I was adopted. After being in foster care for awhile, my foster parents decided to adopt my sister and I. At the young age of three, I had no understanding, much less any thoughts, towards the complexities of the legal system, foster care, or the adoption process. All I understood […]
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
When my oldest daughter was four years old, we made a trip to Disney World. This was her first time to ever go and she was so excited. We arrived at the condo and realized it had a pool with a water slide, so we decided to swim the first day then […]
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
I remember mowing Mrs. Taylor’s yard as a 12 year old and getting the biggest payday I ever had – $10! That was a lot at the time. I continued down the street with my push mower and knocked out Mrs. Johnson’s and Mrs. Ludlam’s yards as well. It wasn’t […]
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes