{"id":2704,"date":"2009-09-09T08:39:14","date_gmt":"2009-09-09T15:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2704"},"modified":"2009-09-09T08:41:09","modified_gmt":"2009-09-09T15:41:09","slug":"foster-podcast-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2704","title":{"rendered":"Foster Podcast Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month I was interviewed by Wendy of the <a href=\"http:\/\/fosterpodcast.com\" target=\"_blank\">Foster Parenting Podcast<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Today it was released and you can listen to it via iTunes or their website: <a href=\"http:\/\/fosterpodcast.com\/episode-70-interview-adoptive-parent-amy\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/fosterpodcast.com\/episode-70-interview-adoptive-parent-amy<\/a> I hope it is a blessing to other families who consider adopting via the foster care system.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bit scary to put yourself out there in such a public way.\u00c2\u00a0 I am feeling pretty vulnerable, but I love educating others about infertility, adoption and foster care (or at least what I&#8217;ve learned about them).\u00c2\u00a0 If you listen, please let me know what you thought.<\/p>\n<p>Does my voice really sound like that?? \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2704\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D2704&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2Fcropped-poppy-150x150.jpg&#038;description=Foster%20Podcast%20Interview\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2704\" data-text=\"Foster Podcast Interview\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Foster Podcast Interview\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2704\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=2704\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Foster%20Podcast%20Interview&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D2704&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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