HOUSTON – In my professional life, I work at KPRC in Houston, where I’ve had the opportunity to tell stories that matter — some light, others deeply personal. Over the years, I’ve written feature pieces about grief, resilience, and what it means to hold onto hope when life gets hard. I also run a nonprofit that’s incredibly close to my heart, born out of personal loss and a desire to help families facing pediatric cancer.
And here’s something most people don’t know: I’m also a certified PADI Rescue Diver.
I’ve trained to respond when things go wrong in the water — to stay calm under pressure, assist panicked swimmers, and help people make it home safely. I’ve always respected the ocean. I’ve spent time in it, studied it, and trusted that I knew what I was doing…