Erica and Dayton Ward were on their honeymoon in Branson, Missouri, when Erica started bleeding. Erica was just 22 weeks along, and they headed to the ER in Branson. That's...

11 February, 2025

Red Friday: The Play-by-Play  All of us at RMHC-KC are still catching our breath from one of our biggest, most exciting days of the year: Red Friday! And I’m thrilled to...

22 September, 2022

Helping Our Families “Breathe” I struggle with self-care. My job and my mission in life has always been to put everything — and everyone — else first.  The last two years...

21 April, 2022

We have provided over 2,000 stays to families with sick kids this year. And today, in hopes that it will lift your own hearts and whatever burdens you bear, I...

17 November, 2020

Published June 3, 2020 Friends, in 2018 I started this blog to give you a behind-the-scenes look at RMHC-KC. Hopefully, these periodic notes give you a better sense of who we...

03 June, 2020

As we navigate the uncertainty of COVID-19, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where families with hospitalized children can get...

19 March, 2020

Never did I imagine that I would be writing a blog post entitled “Reflections During a Pandemic.” But here we are....

22 February, 2019