Counting Down : A Memoir of Foster Parenting and Beyond /

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"When Deborah Gold and her husband signed up to foster parent in their rural mountain community, they did not foresee that it would lead to a rollercoaster fifteen years of involvement with the traumatized yet resilient birth family. They fell in love with Michael (a toddler when he came to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gold, Deborah (Pseudonym) (Author), M., Michael (Pseudonym) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Gold, Deborah > Family.
Gold, Deborah > (Pseudonym) > Family.
Foster home care.
Families.
Foster home care > Appalachian Region.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption & Fostering.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
Appalachian Region.
Autobiographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Foster Family's Initiation
  • Zero to One Hundred
  • Questions
  • II. Learning the Road
  • DSS: Department of Social Services
  • Dry Creek Drive: The Highway to Hell, essay / Michael
  • Poem of Hell on Earth, poem / Michael
  • Counting Down: Reunification
  • Pickup Line
  • Gel Pens
  • In a Prison, essay / Michael
  • What's in Your Toolbox? poem / Michael
  • Fork in the Road, essay / Michael
  • Cleaning Up for DSS
  • She Said Yes
  • Shepherd's Way, essay / Michael
  • III. Reading around the Curves
  • Cody
  • Fast and the Furious, or Other Visions of Cody
  • IV. Door to Door, House to House
  • Halloween, essay / Michael
  • Hallowtide
  • Uncle Jonah, essay / Michael
  • Make It Stop Now, poem / Michael.

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