Christmas Time in Prison

Christmas is one of the most magical times of the year for most people! There are family get-togethers, shopping, vacations, and so much more! Christmas is also one of the hardest times of the year for people. Their family might be celebrating Christmas in a prison visiting room, grieving the loss of a loved one,…

December 8, 20220Comments

ByBrandon.tijerina@theridgeproject.com

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Holiday visits in Prison

The holiday season can bring some of the best memories. From time with family, to making memories and celebrating each family’s unique cultural heritage, there are many reasons the holidays are special. For many it’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be an incredibly challenging time. Those with a loved one…

November 23, 20220Comments

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Creating memories this holiday

With the changing of seasons, it can be easy to let the days get past us. From daily demands, to the urgency that a new season brings, many are left with the feeling that they missed out. Intentionally preparing for opportunities to celebrate the holidays with those that mean the most. If you are looking…

November 9, 20220Comments

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Learning to Celebrate

What is your idea of a celebration? Many people celebrate others for the wrong reasons. Perhaps we show up for a party just to eat cake, or try to get something out of the event. When we celebrate others, we should think about creating positive memories for others.

October 24, 20220Comments

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Changing your family’s culture

Every family is unique and special, which means every family has its own dynamics. Dynamics within families can look very different. From blended families to families with a loved one in prison or active-duty military, there are many challenges facing family culture. From negative words spoken, to toxic patterns, it can be critical to assess…

September 13, 20220Comments

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Getting back in a routine

The summer is ending, schools are beginning, and the cold weather is making its annual return. With the change in seasons, it’s time to get back into a more structured routine. Many times, routines may seem boring and rigid. Especially if you have kids. Children are not fans of set bedtimes, wake up time,…

August 30, 20220Comments

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Creating Family Time

Every family has been faced with this challenge. From small families to large, all can agree that quality time together can be difficult to either create. The constant struggle to not only find, but to also make the most of time togetheris one of the most common challenges. Navigating each person’s unique schedule, interests, and…

August 1, 20220Comments

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Tips for saving money on groceries

With rising costs on essentials like gas, utilities and groceries, there is a need to save money where you can. The reality is that these costs don’t appear to be going down any time soon. Regardless of what your family’s budget is, the impact of the current inflation has affected us all. Here are a…

July 14, 20220Comments

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Money Saving Tips in 2022

If you are an entrepreneur or want to take control of your finances, this is a great time to be alive. From creating passive income, to money-saving tools, here are a few ways to help your family grow your wealth.

July 8, 20220Comments

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Re-connecting with Family

In life, there are few things more critical to personal growth than family. There have been countless studies that show staying connected as a family will greatly increase the success and overall heath of children. The same can be said for those who are not intentional. For families affected by trauma, neglect or other environmental…

July 1, 20220Comments

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