FASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over eighteen years of lived experience.

Episode 69 is this month's Dadcast and our guest is Brett Monk. Brett is the Director and Writer of Mount Hideaway Series. He and his wife built his family through foster adoption and he and his wife homeschool their daughter. Brett is a filmmaker and screenwriter with over thirty years of experience in writing, directing, editing and a variety of crew positions for film and video production. His work experience is mainly centered around media production and small business leadership. Over four years ago, he developed the Mount Hideaway Mysteries Series. 

In this INSPIRATIONAL episode, Brett, Natalie and John explore the following topics: the adoption journey of Brett's family and how his daughter came home, why he and his wife chose to homeschool their daughter, what led to the formation of "Mount Hideaway Mysteries" , his words of encouragement for dads whose families were build through adoption and his words of hope for families who are on unique and hard journeys.

"God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a dry land."  - Psalm 68:6

EPISODE RESOURCES - 

Mount Hideaway Mysteries - https://www.mounthideaway.com/

https://www.amazon.com/Mount-Hideaway-Mysteries-Exes-Nos/dp/B07L5W813X

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mounthideaway

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mounthideaway/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brettmonk/

FASD Hope -

https://www.fasdhope.com/

[email protected]

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fasdhope/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fasdhope1

Twitter - https://twitter.com/fasdhope

LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-vecchione-17212160/

Clubhouse - @natalievecc

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