Fostering, adopting make Mother's Day sweeter for SC family
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Todd and Andrea Forringer with their adopted son Jackson, 18, at the family home in Chesnee, S.C., Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Jackson said he didn’t have any expectation of getting adopted at 16 because “who adopts a 16 year old ... more >
CHESNEE, S.C. (AP) - Mother’s Day is for homemade cards, brunches, flowers and candy.
This year, it will be even sweeter for one Upstate family thanks to them saying “yes” to a question and a call they never expected.
Andrea Forringer remembers her husband, Todd, coming home from a work trip in 2015 and suggesting they should consider becoming foster parents. Andrea admits she was initially apprehensive about the thought of fostering children.