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The Powell's Foster

The Journey of Foster Parenting

Welcome to The Powell's Foster. We started the Foster parenting journey in August 2019 when we made the call to the Saskatchewan Foster Family Association. We currently have our first placement, he joined us in July 2020. Follow along as we do our best to share the story of fostering for our family.

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From 4-6! Part 2

I’m picking up this blog post from the last one titled From 4-6, so go check that one out if you haven’t read it. The next few months...

From 4 to 6!

It has been a minute since I have updated the blog on our fostering journey. My last blog post was called “4 Months Post Goodbye”. If you...

Death is A lot About Living

Lessons learned from my 10 months in Palliative Care As a counsellor I have had the opportunity to help people with things I have...

4 Months Post Goodbye

We said goodbye to the baby 4 months ago.

Goodbyes

In November my family was preparing to say good bye to the baby. We were given a timeline. We were told he would be leaving us within a...

What About my Other Kids?

We all want to protect our kids from hurt and pain. A lot of parents worry foster care will do more damage than good. What if it doesn't?!

Perfect Timing

"The perfect time to foster or adopt isn’t ever going to come”. I believe this and I believe God will guide you as he has called you.

Adoption + Christmas Story

Jesus was adopted by Jospeh, perhaps this is a way to view the Christmas story in a new or different light.

Gifts for Foster Families

We are raising money to bless the foster families in our area with a Christmas gift.

The Good Ol' Days

The good ol' days might very well be happening right now.

Introducing The Baby

We have our next foster care placement, a baby!

We're Home!

We have been home from Toronto for 9 days now. Right when we got back we hopped in the car with the kids and went to Calgary for a...

On Preparing to Say Goodbye

Some reflections as we prepare to say goodbye to our little guy.

He loves him more

Something about my personality that works well for me and at other times works against me, is when I get fixated on something I cannot...

What We Can, When We Can

Read a guest post from Logan, who writes about making the world a better place, however you can.

Better to Have Loved

Last week The Saskatchewan Foster Family Association did a mail out attempting to recruit foster families. I hadn't planned on writing...

He's Not Yours

I can easily forget that he's not ours and that this is not permanent.

The Beginnings of Adoption and Foster Care

What Biblical stories of adoption and foster care do you think of? Moses and Jesus are discussed in this post.

The Responsibility of Story Keeping

We hold a great responsibility when we are told someone's story. How will you keep it safe?

Book Drive for Foster Families

Will you help us raise funds to purchase important books for foster families in our community this Christmas?

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