Every day at some point I encounter some sort of anti-American feeling.
Determination gets you a long way.
Service is an opportunity for young women to really empower themselves.
I really believe that with a little bit of information, kids can make a big difference.
As a mom, what I found so disturbing were the things that were being said on a national stage - I mean, literally on the stage and off the stage, around the convention about women, about minorities, about Muslims, about immigrants.
When I first held my daughter, right after she was born, I felt like it was the moment I'd been waiting my whole life for, and it just felt even more miraculous than I ever could have imagined.