Jennifer Kelly

6 days ago | americasbestracing.net | Jennifer Kelly

The Kentucky Oaks began as a companion to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, much as the English Oaks at Epsom serves as the female version of the prestigious Derby. For many years, the Oaks was more of a regional event, a broodmare-maker rather than a show for stars. Also continuously contested since 1875, this run for the lilies has become as much of a destination as the run for the roses, thanks to names like Monomoy Girl, Princess Rooney, and Ashado.

Jul 14, 2024 | rocketcitymom.com | Jennifer Kelly

So often when we talk about children with special needs, cognitive or physical, we focus on the challenges that these diagnoses present. Whether your child’s challenges are related to learning or to walking or to relating to the world, the stress of making sure that they have what they need to grow and succeed can be overwhelming.

Apr 1, 2024 | wihe.com | Jennifer Kelly

It's a memory that has stayed with me vividly: I was sitting in a conference room, meeting with my supervisor who happened to be the highest-ranking academic leader in our university. We were discussing grant allocations and plans for the future when she mentioned her hesitancy to address a related issue with her own supervisor. Curious, I asked her why she didn't speak up, and her response shocked me — she was afraid of losing her job.

Mar 28, 2024 | sapiens.org | Jennifer Kelly |Christine Weeber |Sophia Goodfriend |M. Cruz

✽What can you not unsee? I cannot unsee the reporting and images from Gaza that show a mother cradling her lifeless miracle baby who took her 580 injections to meet. Or Rania Abu Anza, another mother, holding her murdered twins that took her 10 years of in vitro fertilization to conceive. Or the children orphaned, injured, and shaking. Or the decomposing infants who had been left attached to hospital machines after their intensive care unit medical staff were forced out at Israeli gunpoint.

Feb 14, 2024 | dustedmagazine.tumblr.com | Jennifer Kelly