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Dropping Anchors is a foster care blog created by a group of foster mamas from all over North America.
Acts 27:29
“Fearing that we would be dashed against the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daylight.”Hebrews 6:19
“We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.” - Follow Dropping Anchors on WordPress.com
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What to Expect When Your Adult Child Becomes a Foster Parent
Guest Post by Brian Herzog, father of Dropping Anchors Mama Stephanie Hagen It is definitely a mixed bag of emotions to watch your child enter into foster parenting. There’s the incredible pride to know your adult child is doing something … Continue reading
Posted in Dads Take Over, foster care, Guest Post, Uncategorized
Tagged adoption, bonding, Dad, dropping anchors, expecting, faith, family, fear, forever family, foster care, foster care blog, foster children, foster parenting, heartbreak, hope, love wins, memories, trusting God
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The Toughest Words For This Foster Dad to Hear: “I Don’t Know How You Do It”
Part of the Dads Take Over Series: Post by Trent Friberg There were a lot of question marks, a lot of unknowns, when we first decided to do this thing called foster care. If I’m honest, I had a lot … Continue reading
Posted in Dads Take Over, foster care
Tagged Dad, Dads Take Over, dropping anchors, foster care, foster care awareness, foster care blog, foster dad
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Just For This Moment Dad
Part of the Dads Take Over series: Post by Shane Palmer Hello little one, It’s me, your “just for this moment” dad. You remember, don’t you? I’m that guy whose house they brought you to and said, “Here, this is … Continue reading
Posted in Dads Take Over, foster care, Guest Post
Tagged bonding, Dad, dropping anchors, faith, family, Father's Day, foster care, foster care blog, foster children, foster dad, foster parenting, heartbreak, hope, love wins, memories, prayer, remembering, trusting God
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Our Journey
Part of the Dads Take Over Series: Post by Jason Daniels Throughout our foster care journey we waited for this day, the day of finalization. We started down our foster care journey with this as our goal, to finalize an … Continue reading
Posted in adoption, Dads Take Over, events, foster care, Guest Post, Uncategorized
Tagged adoption, bonding, Dad, Dads Take Over, dropping anchors, faith, family, Father's Day, fear, finalization, forever family, foster care, foster care blog, foster children, foster dad, foster parenting, hope, love wins, national adoption day, remembering, trusting God
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Daddy’s Little Girl
This past week at work I had three 3rd grade girls in my office together. The oldest saw a picture of my daughters and exclaimed, “They look NOTHING like you!” I explained that is because they are Hispanic and I … Continue reading
Posted in adoption, foster care, Uncategorized
Tagged adoption, bonding, Dad, daddy's little girls, daughters, dropping anchors, faith, family, forever family, foster care, heartbreak, hope, love wins, motherhood, prayer
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