Our Family is Not a Tree

By Shelley Irwin

Published June 4, 2026 at 10:17 AM EDT

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Laura Boonstra joins us to talk about her book and more

Foster parent Laura Boonstra joins us to discuss her relationship with Samaritas and her new book, ‘Our Family is Not a Tree.’ She shares the core themes, inspiration, the Samaritas partnership, and more.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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