[blindkid] Any other foster parents out there

Trudy Pickrel tlpickrel at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 22 15:12:23 UTC 2013


Hi Trudy and Bill Pickrel here. We were foster parents for 14 yrs and adopted 5 children. We are a sighted couple with 3 adopted blind children. but we too hope you keep the list serv updated with your process 
You can email us anytime with question of list. 

Trudy Pickrel
President Md Parent Blind Children. 
301-501-1818
Www.TLCbytheLake.com


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> From: "Brandy W., with Discovery Toys" <ballstobooks at gmail.com>
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> Hi, As many of you know I've provided child care, and tutored for many many
> years. Well now I'm applying to be a foster parent. The agency I've chose
> has been super excepting of my blindness. I've filled out all the paper work
> and everything looks pretty strait forward especially since my home is
> already completely ready for children.
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> Just wondered if there were others out there who were successful or not
> successful and if you'd share your stories. 
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> Thanks,
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> Bran
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> Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 21:00:06 -0700
> From: Lucy Sirianni <lucysirianni at earthlink.net>
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> Subject: Re: [blindkid] Any other foster parents out there?
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> Hi Brandy,
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>      While I don't have much insight to offer here, I'm thrilled 
> to hear that you've had a positive experience thus far, and I 
> really hope you'll keep the list posted!
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> Very best,
> 
> Lucy
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brandy W., with Discovery Toys" <ballstobooks at gmail.com
> To: "'Blind Kid Mailing List,\(for parents of blind children\)'" 
> <blindkid at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 20:23:14 -0400
> Subject: [blindkid] Any other foster parents out there?
> 
> Hi, As many of you know I've provided child care, and tutored for 
> many many
> years.  Well now I'm applying to be a foster parent.  The agency 
> I've chose
> has been super excepting of my blindness.  I've filled out all 
> the paper work
> and everything looks pretty strait forward especially since my 
> home is
> already completely ready for children.
> 
> 
> 
> Just wondered if there were others out there who were successful 
> or not
> successful and if you'd share your stories.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
> Bran
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