by beanstalk | Dec 18, 2017 | Blog
Change is hard. No matter if you’re starting a new job, building a new home, getting married or divorced, or dealing with some other major life event, you have to learn to make adjustments. The same can be said about your charitable giving. If your financial...
by beanstalk | Dec 11, 2017 | Blog, Counseling, Parenting
It’s that time of year; the long awaited holiday season is upon us and has been flashing its colors in stores since November 1. The holidays are meant to be a time of joy and celebration, but for many can be a time of stress and struggle. The added events with family...
by beanstalk | Dec 4, 2017 | Blog, Counseling, Parenting
The late comedian George Burns often said, “happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” Ha! Keeping a good sense of humor can be an asset as we approach the holidays, a time that brings many families together, with all the good and...
by beanstalk | Nov 27, 2017 | Adoption, Blog
Adoption is a big deal. It’s life altering. But it’s also completely normal if you are called to do it. We can’t imagine our lives if we had never heeded the call. We had known for a while that we would like to adopt, but hadn’t pursued it until we learned about a...
by beanstalk | Nov 20, 2017 | Adoption, Blog, Parenting
Fear of the unknown is difficult in any situation, but in adoption it is a lifelong fear. Larry and Jennifer have experienced this fear in many aspects along their adoption journey. The couple has adopted two boys as infants through LFCS. The drastic differences...
