at the Water's Edge


Living life and learning all I can along the way!

Full-Time Parents -- to Twin Toddlers!

Full-Time Parents -- to Twin Toddlers!

By Dana On 1/11/2021 with 0 Comments
Happy New Year! 2021 is off to a great start in our household. I can now officially say that we are full-time parents! If you know us well or have been following our

Part-Time Parents

Part-Time Parents

By Dana On 10/28/2020 with 0 Comments
It’s hard to believe it has been a year since we started our journey into the world of foster care, and yet so much has happened since then. Getting licensed to become foster

Fostering Hope in the New Year

Fostering Hope in the New Year

By Dana On 1/01/2020 with 0 Comments
2019 was a bit of a rollercoaster. And the ride has just begun! After a rough start to the year health-wise for me, things got even more intense as we navigated our journey

Our Story Part 3: Pregnant for a Minute

Our Story Part 3: Pregnant for a Minute

By Dana On 7/19/2019 with 0 Comments
I have a story to tell. It does not have a happy ending. But, perhaps, it has no ending at all. Perhaps we are still in the middle of the story, and this

Our Story Part 2: My IVF Experience

Our Story Part 2: My IVF Experience

By Dana On 7/19/2019 with 0 Comments
I have a story to tell. It does not have a happy ending. But, perhaps, it has no ending at all. Perhaps we are still in the middle of the story, and this

Our Story Part 1: My Fertility Journey

Our Story Part 1: My Fertility Journey

By Dana On 7/19/2019 with 0 Comments
I have a story to tell. It does not have a happy ending. But, perhaps, it has no ending at all. Perhaps we are still in the middle of the story, and this

Trick Dog Training: Roll Yourself in a Blanket

Trick Dog Training: Roll Yourself in a Blanket

By Dana On 4/05/2019 with 0 Comments
One of my goals for 2019 was to work with my dog, Copernicus (or Copper for short), on earning various levels of Trick Dog Titles. I did not know that Trick Dog Titles