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Hello Everyone! Sorry it has been so long since I last blogged. I really don't have an excuse other than I have been trying to figure out what I want...

Once again, its been a while since I've blogged, so now I'm back. So after the Oregon Teen Conference wrapped up, myself and Mike who is one of the level...

The California teen conference was amazing. I felt a little more competent in my fosterclub abilities after all I learned in Oregon. The youth were so cool—they were the kind...

so wow where do i start, this will be a long blog. So transition from training to actually conference was crazy. This was also personally my first conference i have...

Oregon was the first conference the 2009 fosterclub all-stars facilitated, and it was a humbling experience. I learned so much from all the youth, and I appreciated their willingness to...

I think that if you want to succeed you need to make the correct choices in life. Because life is all about the choices you make on a daily basics...

Education

This is an excerpt from a poem that gives me goosebumps every time I hear it, so I thought I'd share some of it with you. "This is for the...

by Michelle Cole, Oregonlive.com, 6/17/09, SALEM -- Children in state foster care -- even kids younger than 4 -- are being prescribed powerful antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs. State lawmakers want...

Psychotropic medications

Yesterday us All-Stars had our first transition panel with real people. As in real people I mean it was no longer presenting to the fellow All-Stars. I was so scarred...

Entering foster care

June 14, 2009 Over the past year I have had many transformations happen to me. I had a foundation of sand & the storm of my life came to weather...