The Journey016: Lights… Carpet… Action!

26 Oct

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Learn what Miranda’s dream job is and what lights and carpet have in common. Plus, we talk about the shortest meeting we’ve ever had with R, find out a funny question she emailed us after the meeting and share our “Blindness Statements.” It’s all coming up on the 16th edition of The Journey, so be sure to give it a listen!

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The Journey015: Maybe the final Meeting?

6 Oct

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We discuss cats, light bulbs for the Blind and carpet in this episode. Plus, was our meeting with R on October 4 the final meeting before our home study is submitted to her supervisor for approval? Find out, and learn what this meeting consisted of in the highly anticipated 15th edition of The Journey!

The Journey014: A Light at the end of the Tunnel?

30 Sep

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Meetings abound in this edition of The Journey!
How did our meeting with L go? Could our next meeting with R really be our final meeting before our home study is submitted to her supervisor? Find out on episode 14 of The Journey!

The Journey013: The Tale of 2 choices and more!

30 Jul

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What do fingers, teeth and 2 caseworkers all have in common?
Find out when you listen to the 13th edition of The Journey!

The Journey012: We’re still not licensed?

12 Jun

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What ever did happen to those remaining home projects? We aren’t lisenced yet… What happened? We also have a very important appointment coming up this week. Find out the answers and what the appointment is all about in this long awaited episode.

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The Journey011: PRIDE Sessions 3 and 4

7 Nov

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In the 11th episode of The Journey, we share about our first meeting with our caseworker in late October and talk about attachment and loss as we highlight PRIDE sessions 3 and 4.

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The Journey010: PRIDE Sessions 1, 2 and 9

22 Oct

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On the 10th edition of The Journey, we share an update and tell about a very interesting phone call we received. Then, we discuss PRIDE sessions 1, 2 and 9.
We end this episode with your great insight and feedback on the Companion Connection!

Links mentioned in this episode

Welcome Arlene to the foster parent blogging family!
Follow The Journey on Twitter!
Connect with The Journey on Facebook!

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The Journey009: To be, or not to be a foster parent!

12 Oct

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On the 9th edition of The Journey, we tell an amazingly funny story, share our first thoughts and reactions on the PRIDE training and share some things to think about when making the life-changing decision to become a foster parent!
Since this episode was recorded on Friday, we were able to create a custom URL for our Facebook page!
Please connect with us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/thejourneycast
Please also suggest our Facebook page to anyone who may be interested or involved in foster care and/or adoption!

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The Journey008: “I just want one of my own!”

2 Oct

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What in the world is a sheephorse? What do a butterknife, love and logic and a tape player all have in common? How did the meeting with our caseworker go on Wednesday? What does the phraise “I just want one of my own!” mean, and how does it affect foster and adopted children? Find out all of this and more when you listen to the 8th edition of The Journey!

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The Journey007: Are You Ready to be a Parent?

27 Sep

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Are you ready to be a parent? Find out on the 7th edition of The Journey! Even if you are already a parent, you may gain some humorous and great insight into one of the greatest callings on Earth.
Plus, we get a lot of awesome feedback in the Companion Connection, share another funny baby equipment story, tell how we’ve been blessed by some very generous people and talk about James Bond and camping!

Links mentioned in episode 7

Are You Ready to be a Parent? (Article from Adoption.com)
Read Foster Dad and Foster Mom’s blog on their journey as foster parents, and join in on their monthly conference calls for foster parents as well!
Join Tim and Wendy and Dan and Krista as they share their experiences as foster parents on the Foster Parenting Podcast!
Be sure to congradulate Dan and his wife Katy on starting the process of adopting their precious baby girl, when you listen to the Fostering with Love podcast!


Andy and Miranda

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