Monthly Archives: April 2012

Brave Friend Stands Up To Bus Stop Bully

When I was in high school I was often the witness at the bus stop where a young man named David also went. David was was picked on tirelessly by his peers. One day I had, seen and heard, enough … Continue reading

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Shelter and Love, Sequin Style

My eldest daughter’s friend was kicked out of her house, I offered our home to her; she is now staying with us until she gets her own place. CF – Student, Nashua Community College

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A Sequined Car Ride

There is a young woman in one of my night classes who does not have a car. After class, she waits for her brother to finish work, pick her up, and drive her home, which is two towns away. At … Continue reading

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A Community Comes Together

In December of 2010, my cousin had been in a really bad car accident. The doctors were not sure if he was going to make it through the night. He was in the ICU for a long time. He also … Continue reading

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Boston Marathon Runner gives a Sequin Of Kindness!

April Phillips Hartshorn, Oncology Nurse, is running for Team RunBoston in the Boston Marathon for WalkBoston Inc., an organization dedicated to improving walking conditions in cities and towns across Massachusetts. Their goal is to make walking and pedestrian needs a basic part … Continue reading

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