Sandy and Butch Longmore have taken care of more than 150 children in their 39 year marriage. They have four children of their own and have adopted six more. From the day Butch picked up little AJ in a blizzard, shepherding him to their home where he found love, safety and security, to the many poignant and funny moments with other children. Readers will find a story that is touching, amusing, frightening, and sad all at once. This is a must-read manual for those considering becoming foster parents, current foster parents and caseworkers, alike. Longmore does not mince words about what is wrong and also, what is right about the foster care system.
