top of page
Search


A Mother's Love
Today I leave Greece and all the beautiful people I've come to love deeply. But unlike most goodbyes, where people may hug and kiss and...
kirstenhelgeson
Aug 31, 20212 min read
4 views
0 comments


Sacred Ground
"You have to understand, no one puts their children in a boat unless the water is safer than the land." Somali-British poet Warsan Shire....
kirstenhelgeson
Aug 31, 20212 min read
3 views
0 comments


Lady Liberty Lives
It has been an interesting and surprising few days on Lesbos. This little island is a refugee epicenter, and the impact can be felt in...
kirstenhelgeson
Aug 31, 20212 min read
3 views
0 comments


Unexpected Love
I have been adopted by a refugee family from Afghanistan. The entire day, these three little peanuts followed me around, holding my...
kirstenhelgeson
Aug 31, 20212 min read
1 view
0 comments
bottom of page