A reader writes in:"I wanted to send you the link of a great "success" story. This exceptional young lady will be gracing us with her presence at Truman College in Uptown in the Fall. She is a wonderful example and will hopefully serve as a role model for others in the community."
Read all about it here
Uncharacteristically, she chose to walk away.
ReplyDeleteI disagree.
She demonstrated maturity and made the very adult decision to vacate an environment which she knew to be unhealthy for her.
That's not walking away.
That's stepping up.
Good for her.
It took me a long time to realize that the life that I've been through does not determine where I have to go
Amen.
If this kid retains this type of attitude, she'll go quite far.
Awesome article.
Impressive young lady.
Sad story. Hope beginning. Let's hope it has a happy ending.
ReplyDeleteHey! That rhymed! Sort of....