Product Description

"We believe the power of the stories contained in this book will make a difference in the lives of the people who read them. All of us in our daily lives need to hear the stories of others to keep us inspired, motivated and refueled."--Swings Hanging from Every Tree

Human relationships affect individuals on a deep level, and present new challenges every day. All parents can benefit from this collection of stories, poems, inspiration, affirmation, and advice for and from foster/adoptive parents and their friends and families.

Words of validation, awe, and grace stir a smile and inspire a positive attitude when troubles arise. Realizing that others have experienced the same frustrations and joys creates a sense of support, confidence, and serenity. This book contains 365 accounts arranged seasonally for daily readings, and includes a topical index to find just the right story for any situation.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #589801 in Books
• Published on: 2001-09-30
• Released on: 2001-09-30
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 384 pages

Review
"I'm gonna tell you the truth. The hardest part of being a foster parent is that you will fall in love with these kids." --Anonymous Foster Parent

From the Publisher
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About the Author
Susan Stone Reynolds is a former foster/adoptive parent and a grandparent from Louisville, Kentucky. Her direct experience with the child welfare system, both as a parent and as a professional, gives her a sensitivity to the issues foster and adoptive parents face each day. Susan is the author of Breaking Open, a book of poetry.

Customer Reviews

From the Heart
Great book! Stories range from funny to sad and every emotion in between. Each one touched my heart. Great stories from those who have been there. Highly recommend it.