On this week's episode, I'm speaking with my friend Danielle about her journey with foster care and the importance of taking time to grieve after a foster child has been reunified.

In this episode, I speak with my friend Ashlee Carroll about how you can help your bio children understand the fostering process. We talk about her new children's book she wrote, We Are a Foster Family, and her journey with fostering. Follow Ashlee and her family on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faithfamilyfoster/

I'm so excited to bring you this week's episode where I speak with Kristen Buergey about her experience growing up in the foster care system and how it motivated her to become a foster parent herself. In this episode we talk about her journey with fostering teens, and how to mend the bridge between foster parents and bio parents. Follow Kristen's journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kbuergey/

This week I'm chatting with Jules, a foster mom who grew up in a foster home as a bio child. Jules gives some insight into what it's like growing up as a bio child in a foster home with foster siblings. She also talks about how her experience effected her and influenced her decision to become a foster mom herself.

This week I'm chatting with Ashlee Cryderman about her journey as a single foster mama. We talk about what inspired her to take action and start fostering and some of the hurdles she's faced. Follow Ashlee's journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleecryderman/

This week, I'm speaking with Dr. Elizabeth Cronin about how you practice mindfulness, keep yourself in the present moment and having compassion for yourself when you're in the foster care journey. Elizabeth goes over some daily practices that foster mama's can do to make life easier and more mindful. Follow Elizabeth on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/drelizabethcronin/

This week, I'm chatting with fellow foster mama Amanda about her foster journey as a military wife. Follow along with Amanda's journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fosterlittlelambs/

This week, I have a very special guest on the podcast: my mom! Mom and I sit down to chat about her point of view as a grandparent of foster children and how grandparents can support their children and grandchildren during the foster care journey.

This week I'm giving you my best tips for how you can deal with the lack of communication in foster care.

In this week's episode I'm talking with my friend and fellow foster and bio mama Amy Shurtz about her experience with foster care, what inspired her to start and advice for anyone thinking of starting. Follow Amy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/helloamylauren/