San Antonio mom and daughter went to Hunt to help flood relief efforts and came home with some life lessons

Nearly a month ago, the usually peaceful Guadalupe River swelled with rainwater and unleashed walls of water that tore through Hunt, Ingram and Kerrville. Since that holiday weekend, thousands have converged to help locals clean up, including a San Antonio mom and writer for a digital marketing company.

Whitney Alexander has four kids, and the recent flooding struck a chord with her. It made her want to help. She’s volunteered there twice, once the week right after the flood, and then last week.

But at first, like many who wanted to help, she wasn’t sure how to get started…

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