Galveston County Food Bank inali kusinthasintha kwanga koyamba mu pulogalamu yanga ya Dietetics ku UTMB. Ndinachita mantha kwambiri, koma wotsogolera zakudya Candice Alfaro ndi wophunzitsa zakudya a Stephanie Bell akhala akundilandira bwino komanso okoma mtima kuyambira tsiku langa loyamba. Ndine wodabwitsidwa ndi momwe kuzunguliraku kwakhalira. Ofesi ya dipatimenti yazakudya yakhala malo anga otetezeka mwezi watha.

M’sabata yanga yoyamba, ndinaponyedwa m’makalasi a maphunziro a kadyedwe kake kwa ophunzira aku Texas City High School. Ndinkachita nawo mlungu uliwonse pa nthawi yonse ya kusintha kwanga. Izi zisanachitike, ndinali ndi chidziŵitso cha kulankhula pagulu m’magawo angapo a m’kalasi. Komabe, ndinatha kumaliza chionetsero cha chakudya patsiku langa lachiŵiri! Stephanie wakhala mlangizi wabwino m'kalasi lililonse ndipo amandilimbikitsa kuti ndisinthe. Kupyolera mu kalasi iliyonse, ndinamva kuti chidaliro changa chikukula ndikukula.

M’sabata yanga yachiŵiri, ndinali ndi mwaŵi wopangira mabokosi a zakudya zokwana 150 kwa anthu. Chida chilichonse chili ndi zinthu zopangira zakudya ziwiri zopatsa thanzi komanso chikwatu chodzaza ndi chidziwitso chothandiza chazakudya komanso maphikidwe. Ine ndi Stephanie, Candice, tinagawira anthu am’deramo mabokosi onsewo, choncho ndinaona ndi maso anga amene anapindula nawo. Zinalidi zosangalatsa! Ndinasangalala nazo zonse, ngakhale kunyamula bwino bokosi lililonse.

Ndinaphunzira zambiri za polojekiti ya Healthy Corner Store mkati mwa sabata yanga yachitatu. Poyamba, ndimaganiza kuti palibe njira yomwe sitolo yapakona ingavomereze kuwonjezera zosankha zathanzi. Komabe, pamene ine ndi Stephanie tinapita ku Kwik Stop ku La Marque, sitolo imene akhala akugwira nayo ntchito. malingaliro adawombedwa. Zosintha zingapo zathanzi zidapangidwa ku sitolo, kuphatikiza zokolola, mbewu zonse, mkaka, zikwangwani, ndi zina zambiri. Ndinakumananso ndi mwini sitoloyo ndipo ndinaona mmene anasangalalira ndi kusintha. Zinali zochititsa chidwi kuona mmene dipatimenti yoona za kadyedwe kake imakhudza kwambiri anthu ammudzi.

M'sabata yanga yatha, ndinali ndi chisangalalo chopanga makhadi opangira maphikidwe ndi kanema wowonetsa zakudya kuti ndikweze pa YouTube. Ndakhala ndikuchita chidwi ndi kakulidwe ka maphikidwe ndi mavidiyo, kotero ndidalumpha mwayi kuti ndiphunzire ndondomeko yonseyi. Ndine wokondwa kukhala gawo la laibulale yazakudya ya dipatimenti yazakudya. Ndikukonzekera kugwiritsa ntchito luso langa latsopano kupanga maphikidwe anga tsiku lina.

Nthaŵi yanga pano yakhala yosaiŵalika kwenikweni, ndipo ndiri woyamikira kwambiri mpata uliwonse umene ndinapatsidwa. Ndaphunzira maluso ambiri omwe ndidzakhala nawo pa ntchito yanga yonse. Ndikuthokoza kwambiri Stephanie ndi Candice chifukwa chopanga nthawi yanga kukhala yosangalatsa komanso yopindulitsa. Sindikufuna kunena zabwino!

Mpaka nthawi yotsatira,

Cheyanne Schiff