by jamieivey | Feb 15, 2016 | Adoption, Around the Web, Domestic, Faith, Foster Care, Haiti, My Story, Parenting, Podcast
As much as I love creating a show for you each week, I also really enjoy being guests on other shows. It's fun to be on the other side of the questions and honestly I think it helps me as an interviewer to understand what it feels like to be the guests! I have been a...
by jamieivey | Jan 13, 2016 | Adoption, Around the Web, Family, Foster Care, Podcast
My guest for Happy Hour #71 hardly needs an introduction. You know her from the crazy famous show, Duck Dynasty. Korie Robertson is married to Willie, the CEO of Duck Commander. Most of their lives are filmed and aired on national television. So, unless you're like me...
by jamieivey | Oct 28, 2015 | Adoption, Around the Web, Books, Foster Care, Parenting, Podcast
Happy Hour #60 is with Jillian Lauren. Jillian is a writer, storyteller, mom, rock-wife, and Los Angeleno, by way of Jersey. Jillian is the New York Times bestselling author of the memoirs Everything You Ever Wanted, Some Girls: My Life in a Harem and the novel...
by jamieivey | Oct 5, 2015 | Adoption, Books, Foster Care
My goal for reading this year is 36 books and so far I'm a bit ahead of schedule, and so I think I just might make my goal this year! Here's what I read last month: The Tank Man's Son by by Mark Bouman This book was sent to me for a sponsored post and I knew I...
by jamieivey | May 27, 2015 | Around the Web, Foster Care, Guest Post, Parenting, Podcast, The Austin Stone
When you hear the phrase foster care, what do you first thing of? The month of May is Foster Care Awareness month and I wanted to share a few things with you from my archives. I have never been a foster mom, but I have plenty of friends that have and are currently...
by jamieivey | Jan 20, 2015 | Adoption, Faith, Family, Foster Care, Haiti
Today's Fedna's birthday. In 2009 we hosted her on a medical visa here for 9 weeks. To say that she changed my life is a vast understatement. Read more posts I wrote about her: HERE. One of my most vivid memories of her time here was during a baby dedication at our...
