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Tuesday Afternoon

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5. how wonderful - so excited for you two. Congratulations!

Reply to MarianJack (Original post)

Sun Mar 29, 2015, 09:35 PM

Mar 2015

Best wishes as you embark on this new journey as a family.

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We are getting a Foster child in the next few days [View all] MarianJack Mar 2015 OP

Great news and good luck Duckhunter935 Mar 2015 #1

Thanx! MarianJack Mar 2015 #2

Best wishes to you all! n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2015 #3

Thank you, Politicverse! MarianJack Mar 2015 #11

congratulations marym625 Mar 2015 #4

Thank you, marym625! MarianJack Mar 2015 #12

No, thank you marym625 Mar 2015 #13

Honor! MarianJack Mar 2015 #22

how wonderful - so excited for you two. Congratulations! Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2015 #5

Thank you, Tuesday Afternoon. MarianJack Mar 2015 #14

That is so wonderful! RiverLover Mar 2015 #6

Thank you, RiverLover! MarianJack Mar 2015 #15

Fantastic! All the best to you and your family. Laurian Mar 2015 #7

Thanks, Laurian! MarianJack Mar 2015 #17

Thank you and good luck! LeftyMom Mar 2015 #8

Thank YOU, LeftyMom! MarianJack Mar 2015 #18

That's terrific news! cal04 Mar 2015 #9

Thanks, cal04. MarianJack Mar 2015 #19

Great news, MarianJack! brer cat Mar 2015 #10

Thank you, brer cat. MarianJack Mar 2015 #20

Congratulations ripcord Mar 2015 #16

Thanks, ripcord. MarianJack Mar 2015 #21

bless that kid...and the parents WOOHOO!!!! irisblue Mar 2015 #23

I say… hooray for the both of you... MrMickeysMom Mar 2015 #24

I just turned 64 this month and can't imagine having a baby in the house. mnhtnbb Mar 2015 #25

You two (or three) are so big-hearted and unselfish. Honestly, you shame most of us. nomorenomore08 Mar 2015 #26

Congratulations! You've fought a difficult bureaucracy and won -- Dems to Win Mar 2015 #27

I wish you joy. My husband and I fostered 2 boys, one of whom was our grandson for a couple of OregonBlue Mar 2015 #28

I became an adoptive parent at age 55. kwassa Mar 2015 #29

Fantastic news! onecaliberal Mar 2015 #30

Bless you heart, Marian Jack. sheshe2 Mar 2015 #31

This is a brave and big-hearted thing the 3 of you are doing, and I can... 3catwoman3 Mar 2015 #32

what she said Liberal_in_LA Mar 2015 #36

Congratulations! IrishEyes Mar 2015 #33

Good luck! It is so important that foster children find good homes. JDPriestly Mar 2015 #34

congrats! Liberal_in_LA Mar 2015 #35

Sooo wonderful that you are giving an under served child a home! Thekaspervote Mar 2015 #37

The best of luck to you and your wife, MarianJack! pnwmom Mar 2015 #38

SUPERB!!!!! oldandhappy Mar 2015 #39

Thank you for sharing this wonderful Euphoria Mar 2015 #40

excellent news. what a loving, wonderful home that child will enter. niyad Mar 2015 #41