Last week, we celebrated Children’s Hospital Week in honor of the over 10 million brave children who enter a CMN Hospital every year. Now, more than ever, we must remember that #KidsCantWait. The millions of children already in a hospital cannot wait for a cure, the curve to flatten, or an economic boost, so itContinue reading “#ForTheKids”
Author Archives: Seeds of Hope
Kindness ROCKS!
Looking for a way to spread some smiles in your community while also staying your distance to keep everyone healthy? This weekend I decorated a few rocks with positive messages and designs. I chose to paint the one pictured in honor of my organization, Seeds of Hope. I left it at the peak of NewContinue reading “Kindness ROCKS!”
“Dragons Love Tacos” and other stories with Miss NH’s Outstanding Teen
Lots of people know that I love literature… reading, writing, even the history of literature! What a better time to share that interest than during this period of social distancing? I started a Youtube channel and on it, you will find my first ever virtual story times! I began with books “Dragons Love Tacos” byContinue reading ““Dragons Love Tacos” and other stories with Miss NH’s Outstanding Teen”
Apart, not alone!
“Individually we are just one drop, but together we are the ocean.” Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Hope is not pretending troubles don’t exist, or assuming they will just blow over, it is believing that they won’t last forever. There is no refresher of hope like seeing the community come together and lend a hand to our neighbors.Continue reading “Apart, not alone!”
Do you believe in unicorns?
I do! It is no secret the covid outbreak is changing lots of things about our daily life. My good friend, Lennon, felt the impact when her fifth birthday had to be cancelled for safety measures. A princess like her deserves a super special day, so her mom turned to social media and got allContinue reading “Do you believe in unicorns?”
Win Win
1.3 billion tons of food is wasted every single year, that is one third of all the food produced. Yet at the same time, over half of our population doesn’t have enough to eat. Sunday night, I had the pleasure of attending a benefit dinner for Make-a-Wish, which raised $15,000 to grant a wish forContinue reading “Win Win”
Updates!
When you choose Hope, anything is possible. Seeds of Hope has proven this to me time and time again, and everyday my hope for what is next continues to grow. I have been super busy lately, and in result, making huge strides toward ending food insecurity. Locally, nationally, and globally, this has been a greatContinue reading “Updates!”
Miss New Hampshire’s Outstanding Teen 2020
The stronger the why, the easier the how. Four years ago, some of my greatest accomplishments included catching the biggest frogs for my town’s annual frog jumping contest and having the coolest birthday parties because of the zip-line and tightrope in my backyard. I was the opposite of what I thought to be a “pageantContinue reading “Miss New Hampshire’s Outstanding Teen 2020”
Placemats with a Purpose
I decided I needed to do something to help people dealing with hunger and food insecurity when I was just seven years old. After an eye opening experience, I visited my local soup kitchen to see how I could make a difference, but was turned away because I was too young to serve and toldContinue reading “Placemats with a Purpose”
Leadership on all Levels
What a time to be a New Hampshirite! I love my state for many reasons; our beaches, our mountains, and our primary election. Our country has been watching us closely, and we have been busy upholding the responsibility. I am so grateful I have been able to see these politically bustling weeks unfold literally rightContinue reading “Leadership on all Levels”
