Today I had the privilege of blogging for CASA of CGSC (Court Appointed Special Advocates of Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem Counties). What an honor to play a small part in what their organization is doing on behalf of foster children. Below is a snippet from the blog. Click the link to read the blog in its entirety.
Foster Care Will Wreck Your Bio Kids . . . In a Good Way
When we first announced to our friends and family that we were pursuing adoption through foster care, I admit we caught people off guard. Although my husband and I had talked about it for years, no one else knew it was on our radar. Naturally, they had questions, one of the first always being, “What about your kids? How will they handle this?”
We have three bio kids, ages 5, 7, and 9, and I think people expressed their natural fears . . . fears that our children’s “perfect” world was about to turn upside down.
