“You don’t have to believe they’re trustworthy yet. That takes time. Actions, not words. But they’ve proven it to me with their actions.” They’d done it for me time and time again. And they were doing it now with all the support they’d shown. My siblings and their partners had undergone background checks so they could babysit. Lolli and Nora, too. Nora had even gone so far as to requalify for respite care so we could leave the girls with her for a weekend if we ever needed to.
