by Beth Dolinar, contributing writer Fennel is a weird vegetable – maybe even an unpopular one. With its alien shape and licorice taste, it’s not something you’d expect a young child to enjoy. John Paradise would argue otherwise. “My dad …
by Beth Dolinar, contributing writer Fennel is a weird vegetable – maybe even an unpopular one. With its alien shape and licorice taste, it’s not something you’d expect a young child to enjoy. John Paradise would argue otherwise. “My dad …
by Dana Wineland O’Rourke, Contributing Writer The plate sits ready. Two knives are selected: one sharp, one dull. You lean over the toaster making sure the bread pops up the perfect shade of golden brown. In your hand, a freshly …
Our 2026 I Want to be an Ambassador! camp was filled with curiosity, courage, and eye‑opening moments and no one captures that better than our campers themselves. Below is a collection of their 2026 reflection speeches, written in their own …
Featuring Young Voices, a space in our newsletter where teens ages 13–18 share their stories, ideas, and creativity. Enjoy this featured piece from one of our young contributors. by Kiki Smith, Young Voices Contributors I started playing clarinet in the …
