Marla moved from California in 1999. Over the last 22 years, she has worked in customer service and managed several departments in the grocery business. She has an adult daughter and previously adopted her grandson, who is a very busy toddler. She discovered her passion for Foster Kinship in the midst of her family's experiences, and she enjoys sharing her story to connect with other kinship caregivers. Marla wouldn't trade the difficulties of the last 2 years for anything in the world.