PAK would like to thank Hélène Tragos Stelian for her wonderful article about our Co-founder, Connie Hosker: “Becoming an Advocate for Stillbirth Prevention: Connie’s Story” is an inspirational story about Connie’s next act launching Project Alive & Kicking, a foundation devoted to the expected baby (PAK). To read Connie’s story, visit Hélène’s delightful website, Next … Continue reading “Next Act for Women”
It’s so hard being a mother, a wife, and employee (or even a small business owner) while juggling all the parts of raising and nurturing a family. How do you decide what school to place your children in? Do you start them in preschool or wait until kindergarten? Which sports do you choose, soccer or … Continue reading “We Only Get One Shot”
I have always wanted to visit Amsterdam. As a little girl I lived in Hershey, Pennsylvania, home of the Pennsylvania Dutch. Tulips have always been my favorite flower, and as a third grader, I wrote the embassy in Holland for a school project. Wooden shoes were neatly tucked alongside my gifts from Santa under the … Continue reading “AMSTERDAM: #BabySurvival2014”
I had a happy childhood. My sister, my parents and my grandmother were my world. I especially loved my mother. They were my first introduction to love. Two brothers arrived and our family grew. Later, a baby sister joined our family and my teenage years began. My girlfriends, my boyfriends, the friends of my siblings … Continue reading “Levels of Love”
When we say there is something wrong to a doctor or a nurse, why is it that sometimes we are not heard? And when we are not heard, why do we choose not to hear ourselves? Why is it that we deny our own voice? One of the most important goals for us at Project … Continue reading “Trusting Your Inner Voice”