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A Survivor
7 days ago3 min read
Digging Deep
For the majority of my life, I’ve always had to be the type of person that needed to make sure everybody around me was taken care...

Brenda Sandquist
7 days ago2 min read
Together We Are Unlimited
Rare moments that exhibit true unity in championing each other, deeply impact and inspire me. Recently, the moment a lot of us got to...

A Survivor
Feb 114 min read
I am not an object, I AM A PERSON!
As my “birthday” approached those who I have allowed to get close to me, wanted to honor and celebrate me, but unfortunately, my reaction...

Brenda Sandquist
Feb 104 min read
“This Is What HOME Must Feel Like!”
The youth referred to Xquisite come to our door with various traumatic experiences. The primary reasons for their inclusion in our...

A Survivor
Jan 103 min read
Exposing Trafficking in My Family
Sex trafficking is a heavy topic to discuss in general. Thankfully, it is receiving more attention and growing awareness each year. There...

Brenda Sandquist
Jan 64 min read
Putting Traffickers in The Crosshairs
In the trenches of combatting sex trafficking and sexual exploitation it is vital to understand the tactics used against victims and...

A Survivor
Dec 11, 20243 min read
ONLY 8 Minutes
While listening to a podcast the other day it was mentioned that research has found that when someone is struggling or is needing support...


Brenda Sandquist
Dec 10, 20242 min read
The Power of ONE
The recent war in Ukraine highlighted one little girl, named Amelia who was taking shelter underground in a bunker with her family and...

A Survivor
Nov 21, 20243 min read
Gratitude That Society Accepts
Gratitude…. This is a hard and complex realization to think about. Everyone gets asked all the time, "What’s something you are grateful...

Brenda Sandquist
Nov 15, 20243 min read
I Never Knew....
You don’t know what you don’t know. I can remember sitting in a salon chair listening to the whispers about a woman getting hair...
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