As a child, I was never aware of financial problems. My mother was a single mother and would often work up to 3 jobs a week in order to provide for my older brother & I. One thing we were never without is the basic nutrients needed to sustain a healthy life. We may have eaten a lot of chicken or beans, but we always ate. It saddens me to think that children in America leave school not knowing if they are going to have dinner. We have so many great nutritional programs in our country that Continue Reading








