I Need Blue

Today’s episode speaks on behalf of those children who search for their forever home, who have been removed from their familiar environment for one reason or another and placed into a different permanent or temporary family environment. The hope is always that the new home is a better fit for raising that child. However, situations exist where the child is put in more danger.  I never thought about the foster care system until now...

 At age 12, Keirra's life changed. She left her home environment where her mom was mostly absent. This led to her journey of multiple moves, several schools, drugs, prostitution an anonymous phone call, living in a safe house and much more. Now as a single mom, Keirra found hope, structure, and direction when she met Lisa Soloway with Lift Up Young Lives of Brevard County, FL...

Christmas night, Becki became a survivor of rape. After leaving her family's  house, she made a stop on her way home.  He saw her there and followed her home. She didn't notice until the sound of the washer machine lid falling jarred her awake. This begins a series of events which haunt her today.   Included in this conversation is her husband Lloyd who was her boyfriend at the time.  

 Some details have been altered to protect the identity of the survivor...

Christmas night, Becki became a survivor of rape.  

Today's episode continues where we left off with Becki headed to the hospital. Hours later she was doing "after Christmas" shopping with family. That was a mistake...

She never saw or heard him. It haunted her because even if law enforcement could find him, she wouldn't be able to ID him. She lived 10 years wondering if any man she came across was him...

Stacy Webb is a former police officer and detective in Sydney, Australia. The traumatic experiences she witnessed left her with several PTSD symptoms. Mental health and personally for her, first responder mental health has become a passion. Now, as an Intuitive Trauma Release mentor, she gives back to others.

She recently published a book , The Intuitive Detective by Stacy Webb...

A grieving mother transforms tragic loss into a passionate mission to save lives as Suzy fights to raise awareness about the deadly dangers of fentanyl and protect teenagers from its lethal grip...

In this emotional episode, Kristen bravely shares her traumatic experience of sexual assault and its profound impact on her life. Just when you think she may have found solace and healing, a shocking twist leaves her vulnerable, leaving us all wondering...what happens next?

Have you ever heard these myths about sexual assault and online dating? 1. It's the victim's fault for not being careful enough. 2. Online dating is safe because you can easily block or report someone. 3...

The Guardian Ad Litem is a foster child's eyes and ears and they advocate for their well being to make sure they are getting what they need. Today's episode is filled with love, passion and purpose.

My first guest, Mary was removed from her home during her sensitive teen years. She had been sexually abused by a family member...

In a world where danger often lurks in the shadows, Pam found herself in a scary situation.  Her chance encounter with a man at a conference would unravel a chilling experience about a potential stalker. 

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Empower yourself with expert strategies for solo female voyagers ensuring their safety.
• Develop your instincts to effectively recognize and react to red flags in people's behavior...

"I talked to my son a week ago. He was going to be home in one month. 30 days and he would be returning home from the Army. He was an honorable part of Operation Enduring Freedom stationed in Afghanistan and my baby is headed home. I can wait for a hug. I just can’t wait." 

 Michelle never got that hug. The next time she saw her son, he was in a casket. He died with glory serving his country, the United States of America...