Way back in 2010 when I wrote a blog for a major metropolitan newspaper, I was actively criticized for promoting my family’s charity work. Since I’m always trying to see the good in people, I thought at first that the other blog wasn’t directed at me. But when I read it, it was a clear…
International Junior Miss Kansas Teen Gives Back
In February, my teen was appointed International Junior Miss Kansas Teen. She’s not your typical pageant girl. In fact, she’s not your typical teenager at all. In December 2014, she spit up a blob of blood in a parking lot and became seriously ill. It took us two years and countless hospitalizations, doctors visits and…
