by Feeding Missouri | Mar 29, 2014 | Blog
by Monica Palmer Some people chose beaches and luxury for Spring Break, but I chose snow and poverty. This past Monday, as snow began to fall in Kansas City, I prepared to play the part of a person in poverty during a Missouri Association for Community Action (MACA)...
by Feeding Missouri | Mar 21, 2014 | Blog
by Monica Palmer A mother would do just about anything to protect her children from harm. Recently, I stumbled across a news story from Massachusetts about a young, single mom named Mindy Tran who literally laid down her life to protect her twin daughters. Mindy had...
by Feeding Missouri | Mar 14, 2014 | Blog
by Kelly Hall, RD, LD In honor of National Nutrition Month, it is important to take a look at the efforts being made to provide healthy food options to the millions of people in need of food assistance every day in our country. With an ever growing push towards...
by Feeding Missouri | Mar 7, 2014 | Blog
by Monica Palmer Raise your hand if you have complained about this Missouri winter. Even if you haven’t audibly griped to a friend or family member, you’ve probably grumbled to yourself about having to shovel snow or needing to arrange child care for yet another snow...
by Feeding Missouri | Feb 28, 2014 | Blog
by Monica Palmer I never really appreciated wine until I was a mother. I remember the night my attitude about wine changed. A girlfriend of mine brought over what she determined to be “a lovely Merlot,” and I wrinkled my nose and said, “No, thanks.” Up until...
