HH #492: Elevating voices of foster children with Tori Hope Petersen

The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey

Ivey Media

Personal Journals, Religion, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

5 • 7.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

We have another great episode for you in our Foster Care Series! Ever since I found out about today’s guest, I cannot stop learning more from her, about her, and diving into her story. Tori Hope Petersen is a lover of Jesus training to be a lover of people. She spent years growing up in the foster care system and now educates, advocates, and ministers to those in the foster care community. Her first book Fostered will be released this August.

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0:00.0	Hey friends and welcome to the happy hour with Jamie Ivy podcast. I'm your host Jamie and I'm so glad you're here
0:06.4	Each week on this show I invite a friend to join me and we chat about the big things in life the little things in life and everything in between
0:22.8	Hey y'all and welcome to another episode of the happy hour with Jamie Ivy
0:25.9	I'm your host Jamie and listen, I just got to say it because it is what it is today's my birthday and I
0:32.8	Am not like this huge birthday lover, but it is my birthday and there's a show out today
0:38.0	And I really love this show the guest on the show and it's fun that it's my birthday
0:42.0	Also Sunday is my Thursday and so it's fun to celebrate my mom around this time of my birthday
0:47.8	And then you guys Monday is the happy hour birthday the happy hour is turning eight years old on Monday
0:55.9	Yes eight years ago I sat down and I spoke into my headphones that were on my
1:02.4	I came with my iPhone and I recorded a podcast with my best friend Amy
1:06.6	We've been best friends since ninth grade and we just chatted and then I somehow edited it and I somehow got on the internet and the
1:13.7	Happy hour Jamie Ivy was born in 2014
1:16.5	For those of you that have been around since then there are some of you that have been around since then and I just want to say
1:22.0	Callie. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you
1:24.5	For those of you that are new welcome you are always welcome here and for those of you just kind of come in and out
1:30.0	You're always welcome here. I'm really glad. I think that we create really great content here at the happy hour
1:34.8	I'm super excited about these four shows that we're in the middle of right now
1:38.0	It's foster care month the month of May and we decided to do some shows that focus just on that and so on Wednesday
1:44.6	You heard from Jamie Finn who runs the organization foster the family and we had a great conversation
1:49.1	Well today my friend Tori Hope Peterson sit down with me and she also came into the studio and
1:54.6	She is a a new author. She's a book her very first book comes out in August called fostered and I cannot recommend it enough
2:01.0	It's very memoir-esque. It's her telling her story of growing up in the foster care system
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