HUGE Announcement
Hello Everyone! Chris here. Just wanted to share some big news with you as it pertains to F/A Brotherhood. A little over 3 years ago, I...
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Chris
- Nov 20, 2021
- 2 min
Happy National Adoption Day
Hey Guys! As many of you know, November is National Adoption Awareness Month. But today we wanted to take a moment to wish you Happy...
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Chris
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
When the System Sucks
No doubt, the foster care system could definitely use some tweaking, possibly a full-on overhaul. That may be something a majority of us...
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Chris
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
Dad of the Month - July 2021
It's that time again! Time to celebrate one of the dad's in our group is loving their kids even when it's hard. Working hard to support...
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Chris
- Jul 16, 2021
- 3 min
Confession Time
Hey Guys! This week's blog post is a hard one to write...just going to be honest. But it needs to be said. I'm writing this week's post...
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Chris
- Jul 10, 2021
- 2 min
Lessons From a Children's Book
Last night I read a book to my kids. My wife has an affection with our public library and we get new books constantly. The book I read to...
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Chris
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
Dad of the Month - June 2021
It's that time again...Time for the Dad of the Month. This month's Dad of the Month is YOU! Yes, you! No - this is not a cop out. It's...
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Chris
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Ode to F/A Dads
A few weeks ago, someone in the group said in our group that they feel as though Mother's Day lasts a couple days, while Father's Day...
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Chris
- Jun 8, 2021
- 2 min
The Power of Presence
One of my fondest memories of growing up was that my parents (yes, dad included) came to every baseball game, soccer match, track meet,...
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Chris
- Jun 3, 2021
- 2 min
It's Not You
I've said it before and I'll say it again, parenting is tough. Parenting kids from tough places is tougher. As guys, we tend to get our...
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Chris
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
Dad of the Month - May 2021
Hey Everyone! It's that time....time to see who is Dad of the Month for May 2021. I'm proud to share with you that May's Dad of the Month...
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Chris
- May 18, 2021
- 1 min
How to Support Other Foster Families
May is Foster Care Awareness Month and you may have no idea what to do. Others may not either and that is OK. We want to give you...
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Chris
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
The Importance of Daddy Dates
Daddy Dates. Are they needed? Are they wanted? The answer to both of these questions is a resounding "YES!" But why are they important?...
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Chris
- May 4, 2021
- 2 min
Foster Care Awareness Month
Hey Guys! Hope you're having a great start to your week! May is Foster Care Awareness Month and we don't want to shy away from that. This...
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Chris
- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
The Pain of "Losing" a Child
Let's set the stage. You've had your son or daughter for over a year and a bio family member gets their act together and is granted...
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Chris
- Apr 13, 2021
- 1 min
What Does Love Look Like for Dads?
Love. It's a word thrown around with so many different connotations these days. Love looks different, feels different, and is different...
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Chris
- Apr 6, 2021
- 3 min
The Power of "Yes"
I don't have enough fingers and toes to count how many times I tell my kids "no" a day. Am I a bad dad? I don't believe so...but maybe...
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Chris
- Mar 30, 2021
- 2 min
Dad of the Month - March 2021
Hey guys! Another month about to end and another dad to celebrate. Please join me in celebrating March's Dad of the Month - Rob Declerq!...
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Chris
- Mar 23, 2021
- 3 min
Why Did They Take My Kid Away?!?!
Foster care and adoption can be a windy road for sure. You give your whole self to a child for a short or long period of time, and if you...
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Chris
- Mar 16, 2021
- 2 min
Why Foster Care & Adoption Is Hard For Dads
Can I be real for a second? Parenting is hard enough. Add the layers of foster care and adoption into it, and typically it sends us over...
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