Growing up, my home was always open to visiting friends and families. My mom’s love to share with anyone who ‘stopped by for a visit’ kept our front door revolving. As kids, we were sometimes embarrassed by who might be sitting at our kitchen table with a piece of fresh baked banana bread and a [...]
Read More...A dear friend of mine is visiting from India. Melanie has made India her home for the past 4 years. An artist and tailor by trade, Melanie went to India to make a difference. Her passion and desire to share her talents to help others has resonated with her all of her life. Melanie spent [...]
Read More...Hunger in America reaches far beyond the soup kitchens of yesteryear. It is very real today, everyday, for millions of people. For the homeless being hungry is just accepted as part of their daily life, but for our children…should it really be accepted by them or any of us? I have visited Africa and the [...]
Read More...One of the myths that keep communities from reaching out to the homeless is the belief that ‘if we make it too nice for them, we’ll have homeless from across the country coming to our city’. Nothing could be further from the truth. 75% of the homeless are still living in the city in which [...]
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