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May 25, 2025 51 mins

"Hope...love...family…connection…the power of love."

These are some of the notes that Tressa jotted down as she edited her interview for this week's episode. So, needless to say, you're in for one wonderful listen, yinzers.


Tressa sits down with two remarkable women: Christine Carpenter, foster and adoptive mom, and Tanya Johnson, Foster Care Program Director at Pressley Ridge in Pittsburgh. What follows is a heartwarming, uplifting, honest, and joyful conversation.



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Read The Carpenters' story here: https://www.pressleyridge.org/stories/carpenter-family/



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