by Erin Austin | Aug 12, 2021 | All, Houseparent Blog
Community. I’ve been reminded recently how important it is. Sixteen months ago the world shut down due to COVID-19, and although many places have removed all restrictions, places like Joy Ranch are still dealing with regulations which keep us from fully engaging with... by Bethany Collins | Aug 2, 2021 | All, Houseparent Blog
See what we did there? Since we are all still at home having to get creative we thought we would pass along some things we do here that add a little fun – as well as ease and convenience – to the “every day”. Most of these ideas are... 
by Mandy Nester | Feb 24, 2021 | Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
After taking a break on our blog for the holidays, we are back to our kid interview series. So without further ado, meet Cheyenne, our fun-loving silly girl, who regularly makes us smile. What is your favorite food?Chinese food. It was the place my mom took me for my... 
by Erin Austin | Sep 10, 2020 | Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
We’re continuing the interviews with our children at the Ranch, and today we want to introduce you to Danny, our sweet-loving kiddo who brings joy to everyone he meets. What is your favorite food? “Chicken nuggets! But I don’t eat the chicken nuggets at school because... 
by Erin Austin | Aug 18, 2020 | All, Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
What is your favorite food? Alfredo! (Fettuccine) What is your least favorite food? Mushrooms! How do you know if a mushroom is poisonous or not? What is your favorite game? Apples to Apples What is your favorite animal?... 
by Erin Austin | Jul 13, 2020 | Houseparent Blog, Resident Interviews
We’re continuing our interviews with our kiddos at the Ranch, and today we want to introduce you to Edith, our fun-loving teen who lights up a room when she smiles. What is your favorite food? “Steak! I love both steak and ribs, but if I have to pick steak is my...
