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Journey to Fostering

Here we are- my first post! I literally thought ‘I should blog about foster care’ about 3 minutes ago, and thanks to the wonders of the internet, here I am writing about it on my own blog page. A little about me- my name is Kaylee, I live in Denver with my husband Andy and our daughter. We are fairly new to fostering, we just got our first placement in June of this year (2017). So right now we have a 12 month old little boy we will call Baby A. Our journey to foster care started before my daughter was even born, around 6 years ago. My husband was a youth pastor at the time and we met a 12 year old boy who had come into care and he was available for adoption. We knew the foster family well, as they went to our church, and began spending time with them more and getting to know B. After not too long we- a very young couple, I believe I was 22 at the time- decided we wanted to pursue fostering and hopefully adopting B. Looking back, I can see why the court thought we were nuts. I was