Category Archives: Orphan Care

Help A Family Friday: It’s OK When It’s “Small”

Having recently adopted two fabulously wonderful children on one very average charity worker income, with no assistance, no free childcare and special needs which mean extra resources are needed, it can be challenging to think about how to help others. When … Continue reading

Posted in 2012 Goals, Giving, Help A Family Friday, Ma Famille, Orphan Care, Parenting, Personal Responsibility | 11 Comments

Blessed Beyond Measure

When I first thought about the ChinaKidz project I really wasn’t sure if readers would want to become involved and give. I think sometimes it is so hard to conceptualize what it is like for people to have nothing and in … Continue reading

Posted in All Things Bright and Beautiful, Be Part Of The Solution Not The Problem, ChinaKidz, Orphan Care, Purpose Driven Life | 18 Comments

Say Yes Campaign

As anyone who has been reading this blog for a while knows, I was a foster parent. The experience was single-handedly the greatest human based blessing I’ve ever had in my life! I am also hoping to adopt, or truth be … Continue reading

Posted in Adoption, Orphan Care | 8 Comments

Grateful, Thankful, Blessed…Canadian Edition

I am thankful I am Canadian and British. Best of both I tell ya; although I wouldn’t say no to US, NZ  and Australian passports as well   I am thankful for the Vinyl Cafe – seriously good homegrown radio, stories like … Continue reading

Posted in Help A Family Friday, Oh so Blessed, Oh! Canada, Orphan Care, Thankful Tuesdays, The Sweet Nectar Of Life | 6 Comments

One Hundred Years From Now

“A hundred years from now, it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove, but the world may be different because I was important in the … Continue reading

Posted in Orphan Care, Quotes | 6 Comments