Tag: life
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Dear Me: Journalism graduate shares journey from foster care to master’s degree
Dear Me, You don’t know it yet, but you’re going to surprise yourself. Not just once but again and again. One day, you’ll look back at everything you went through and realize you weren’t broken; you were just unfinished. Right now, things feel hard in a way that doesn’t have words. You’re hurting. You’re angry.…
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Why Kansas City Needs Safe Haven Baby Boxes
For the past two years, I’ve worked quietly to bring Safe Haven Baby Boxes to Kansas City. I’ve done the research, reached out to the state, talked through feasibility with our Fire Department, and looked closely at how these boxes would fit within our city’s infrastructure. Now, thanks to collaboration with the State of Missouri,…
