Fight Hunger with Walmart #WeSparkChange

by Denise // 20 April, 2015 // 2 Comments

Disclosure: Food insecurity in the United States is a real problem with real faces. I have been compensated to share my thoughts about the #WeSparkChange Walmart Campaign to help combat hunger in America during its most critical time of year. One... Continue reading →

We Can Stop HIV One Conversation at a Time

by Denise // 15 October, 2014 // 2 Comments

Disclosure: This post is made possible by support from the We Can Stop HIV One Conversation at a Time campaign. All opinions are my own. Today, October 15th marks the 12th Anniversary of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD). To... Continue reading →

Allana’s Compassion in Action

by Denise // 11 January, 2012 // 9 Comments

“Look, Mom! My shirt matches the sign!” Allana proudly exclaimed when she spotted wings on the Angel Crossing sign. A few days before Christmas, Allana and I volunteered at the Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Tent. It was a wonderful learning experience... Continue reading →

Voice of a Savior

by Denise // 5 April, 2010 // 12 Comments

I love my church. It took a long time to find a church to call home, but we finally found a place that offers all the warm, cozy caring comforts of what my Father’s home should be. I... Continue reading →

A Sign of the Times

by Denise // 5 March, 2010 // 18 Comments

It’s no new news how devastating the housing market crash has been all over the U.S., but these days it seems to be hitting closer and closer to home. During these dark economic times, I feel blessed that my... Continue reading →

Katie for Haiti

by Denise // 5 February, 2010 // 10 Comments

Often times when tragedy strikes others, those with the capability to land a hand feel helpless. With each image of despair and destruction from Haiti, many around the world wonder how to help this poor nation. As buildings continue to... Continue reading →