Hope That Helps! Podcast
Two friends and foster moms, Ramsey and Camille, host a podcast about foster parenting, friendship, relationships, adoption, and advocating for vulnerable neighbors. They aim to bring hope and encouragement to listeners, sharing personal stories and insights. Each week, they inspire listeners to take leaps of faith, even if it makes life messier.
Episodes
Foster Parenting and Social Media
This week the girls are talking about foster care and social media! What does it look like to advocate online and keep our kids safe on social media? This is a hot topic for parents right now on the internet - but even more so relevant under the banner of foster care. Let us share with you how we feel we can responsibly share our stories and our families.
Foster Parenting and Education
This week the girls are talking about one of the biggest hurdles for foster youth - and foster parents too! Education and school are often overlooked when it comes to the needs of kids experience foster care. The girls talk about some of their personal struggles, what they've learned along the way, and how to advocate better in this space! We hope educators, parents, and kids alike will all fi
Foster Parenting and Teenagers
This week the girls are highlighting foster parenting teenagers. This is an area that deserves some much needed attention. There is such a need for willing people to serve teenagers who are experiencing foster care. They are often undervalued and overlooked - but not by us! Take a listen and learn with us. We hope it moves your heart to compassion towards the teens!
Foster Care and Trauma Informed Parenting
Vacation is over and the girls are back to talk about Trauma Informed Parenting. We recognize that parenting in foster care looks a lot different. Listen as we discuss strategies and helpful things we’ve learned along the way about parenting through trauma.
Foster Care and Traveling
This week we are talking about what it looks like to travel as foster parents, with and without your children. Traveling can be such a great way to bond with your kids, and also take some time for yourself. We hope this episode helps you to feel confident as you make travel plans for your family!
Foster Care and Work
This week we are talking all about how we juggle being foster parents and working full time jobs. Although it can be challenging, we believe it’s possible to do both things well! We hope this episode helps!
Foster Care After Infertility
This week we are talking about the complexities that come with becoming foster parents after experiencing infertility. Ramsey is asking Camille about how she and her husband decided to move on from fertility treatments to welcoming children experiencing foster care into their home — and all the feelings that come with that. If you are in the middle of making this decision, we hope this episode hel
Foster Care and Finances
This week we're diving into one of the most controversial topics surrounding foster care... money! We believe that foster parents should be more transparent when it comes to financial assistance so we're telling you EVERYTHING! We hope you leave this episode with a better idea of what it takes to financially support youth experiencing foster care and some of the resources that make it poss
Foster Care and Getting a Placement
Have you ever been curious as to what exactly happens when you get a foster care placement? The girls are here to tell you all of the details! Listen as they give you the tea about what to expect in those first few days, weeks, and months of getting a new foster care placement. Camille answers with fresh perspective on her recent placement and Ramsey gives some
seasoned advice. We hope you enjoy
We're Back!
Hey friend! We're so glad you're here, Catch up on everything that's happened since the end of Season 1. Camille tells you about her new foster care placement and the girls give an update about what's coming this year on the podcast! Make sure to follow here and on social media and check out the new listener support feature.
Foster Care and Adoption
Join us this week as Ramsey tells us about her experience as an adoptee and an adoptive mother. As always - we hope that helps!
Foster Care Mythbusting
In this episode, the girls bust some myths surrounding the foster care system. They answer a lot of common questions and address some misconceptions. Maybe you’ve made some assumptions about foster carrier yourself - if so, take a listen to the episode and some of these facts may surprise you. We hope that helps!
Foster Care and Relationships Pt. 2 - Young, Married, and Fostering.
This week Camille gives her insight on marriage and relationships. Listen as she gets vulnerable about being married young, infertility, therapy and becoming foster parents. Whatever you’re going through in your marriage - we pray you can find encouragement in Camille’s words today.
Foster Care and Relationships Pt. 1 - Fostering Single
Join us for the first part of our relationship series where Ramsey talks about the struggles and strengths of single parenting and what dating looks like as an adoptive mom. Make sure to stick around next week for Part 2 to hear Camille’s experience in building a strong lasting marriage. As always - we hope that helps!
Bonus Episode : Camille + Ramseys Guide to Making (And Keeping) Friends
The girls give you some quick tips on how to make good friendships and maintain them through the changing seasons of life!
Foster Care and Building a Village
This week’s episode, the girls are talking all about community. How to make friends, build friendships, and maintain them. “Building a village” can be challenging, but we hope that that with some sisterly advice and encouragement, you’ll walk away feeling more confident to be the best member of your community you can be!
Bonus Episode : Becoming a Foster Parent 101
The girls are giving you a fun little bonus episode on the practical steps they took toward becoming foster parents! This is our most asked question and we believe these 4 steps will be the best way to get you started! Hope that helps!
Fostering New Things
Get to know Camille + Ramsey as they tell you a little bit more about themselves in the first episode of the podcast. Listen to their stories as they share about how they became friends, starting a podcast, and becoming foster parents. We hope this episode leaves you feeling encouraged to take a step of faith into something new - even if it is a little messy.
Hope That Helps! Trailer
Learn more about our podcast and make sure you follow for more details on our upcoming release! We can’t wait to see you for our first full length episode on September 4th.
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