It Was

"It was good to see her today". -Simon. Read that as if was someone telling their spouse "It was good seeing my college roommate for coffee today". Definitely not said like a kid who was just ending three years of foster care visits.
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  1. Cherub MammaAugust 9, 2015 at 8:37 AM

    I can only imagine the weight of that statement in his heart. I'm glad to see this case finally taking a turn toward permanency for these kids!

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    1. Foster Mom - RAugust 9, 2015 at 11:44 PM

      He is the most ready to be adopted. He's attached like a champ and has considered himself part of the family for some time now. As he put it - He's been found and that hasn't included his birth Mom for quite some time. Even when he was with her - he didn't live with her. He lived with a grandparent.

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