Sara Brown
office clerk
“Actually, I thought about it quite a bit. I’d love to be a foster parent; I just never went forward with it. Maybe after this little one is born.”
Sally Heavener
retired
“Well, I just retired and I take care of my 96-year-old mother. I always thought about it, but my mom takes all my attention.”
Donna Shpak
ESL teacher
“Yes, because our kids have been gone for 13 years and we’re in good shape. We’ve got the finances, the home, and the education to help someone.”
John Copeland
olive farmer
“No, because I’m too selfish.”
This article appears in Jul 10-17, 2014.
