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Goodbyes are the Hardest

My husband and I have been foster parents for just over a year. On August 4th 2017 we took in our first set of kiddos. If you have reading my blog you will know I refer to them by Cajun,Barbie, Shoes. All three are amazing kids! It was a whirlwind of lots of learning, and firsts for them. But the learning and proud moments made up for the pure chaos.  Being a part of all that learning, creates a bond. A strong bond.  No matter how tough is was on us, those kiddos had a million times worse. Saying goodbye to those two was hard when they moved out. I cried for days, maybe weeks. Sometimes I still do randomly. When I see a Peterbuilt Semi Truck or anything Unicorn, I think of them. I have my memories and I knew when I said goodbye is wasn't forever (at least not yet). Since we still have Shoes with us, we get to see Cajun and Barbie at all his sibling visits for a few mins. I still miss them, but I get to continue to watch them grow and learn from a far at least. We have had of respit...