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Originally Posted by redfred
I've been told by a very dear friend that foster children are "damaged goods" and I should not want to have anything to do with them. Needless to say, I no longer share my life (or my children's lives) with her.
I also HATE hearing the lecture from the ignorant how wonderful of a person I am for being willing to take in these damaged children. I'm not on a pedastal!!!!
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Amen! Isn't it amazing how little you can hear about "how wonderful you are" and "what a saint you are" before you get COMPLETELY sick of it!
There's a great article in the November issue of Child magazine on this subject.