Karen Kelly recounts a deeply personal and transformative journey through a family crisis that tested their resilience and compassion. The narrative begins with the devastating news that Karen's niece's struggle with drug addiction has led to the removal of her five children from their home. Facing an overwhelming situation, Karen and her sisters step up to provide a safe haven for the children, navigating the complexities of foster care and adoption over the next four years. As they work to create a stable and loving environment for their young relatives, the family faces additional challenges when another nephew is placed into foster care with a different sister. Through moments of hardship, heartbreak, and hope, Karen's story sheds light on the realities of fostering and adopting in the face of family turmoil. Just Enough to Bear It is a heartfelt reflection on the strength of family bonds, the power of unconditional love, and the resilience required to overcome life's most difficult trials. Karen Kelly shares this experience with the hope that her story will inspire and support others navigating similar paths, demonstrating that even in the face of overwhelming obstacles, love, and determination can lead to healing and hope.