Category: No Kid Hungry

Sunday Morning Coffee Musings, 7/1/18

Good Gravy, it’s HOT here today! It’s a funny thing about coffee. We love hot coffee, we love iced coffee.  Let coffee get room temperature, and it’s the most disgusting thing we’ve ever had the misfortune to drink! It’s 11 a.m., it’s already 87 degrees out in Massachusetts, and...

Sunday Morning Coffee Musings 2/18/18

Ugh! This week! Hell of a way to point you in a direction. When I was in my late twenties, I was married to my son’s father. I had quit my job to take care of our son, and my husband had gotten laid off from his job shortly...

“Mom, I’m hungry!”

I wanted to write a post about childhood hunger. I wanted it to be smart, funny, and poignant. I wanted to present childhood hunger and food insecurity in a way that would help people connect with the dire need to help the over 13 million children right here in...

When you open your eyes … (Originally published March 17, 2017)

I started this project to find out how to better serve people who are food insecure. I’m beginning to feel I may have bitten off more than I can chew. (haha) When I was 8 or 9, my parents purchased a house. My father spent that summer working diligently...

Playing Hunger Games (originally published March 18, 2017)

In a stunning turn of events this week, the President released his first proposed budget. Newly-elected Presidents generally propose what is called a “skinny” budget, which is to say it has broad brushstrokes of what the President wants to accomplish with his budget, but lacks the finer details of how...