Winter Activities for Families

Varying on where you live, the temperatures outside have gotten much colder while the days are getting much longer. This can only mean one thing, winter is in full force. Winter certainly makes it tricky to find things to do, especially when you throw the COVID-19 pandemic on top of it. Despite all of this,…

February 9, 20210Comments

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Should I Wait for Him to Get out of Prison

He is in prison, and you are out here facing the world on your own. It is difficult, scary, and lonely to pick up all of the shattered pieces of your life after he is locked up.

February 3, 20210Comments

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Parenting: Helping your Children Learn Remotely

COVD-19 has thrown an extra loop into the everyday challenges you face while parenting. While some schools have started in-person classes again, many remain in a remote-online learning style. This is quite different from the typical drop them off at school or watch the bus pick them up to take them there. Your child(ren) learning…

January 28, 20210Comments

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How to make the most of calls with inmates

Here are some new tips to make the most of your next call or video visit.

January 16, 20210Comments

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Brighten someones day in prison

For many who are incarcerated, the holidays can be a lonely time. A time that is meant to bring families and friends together can bring painful memories and cause division. But it doesn't have to be. In fact, all the more reason for families with a loved one in prison to draw together and connect.…

December 24, 20200Comments

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What you can do for an inmate for Christmas

This year Christmas will be more of a challenge with all of the restrictions on visits and movements. This is all the more reason to celebrate the holiday with your loved one in prison.

December 21, 20200Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com

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Games to Play on Zoom

We’re on the cusp of a New Year but the difficult situations created by COVID-19 still rage on.

December 11, 20200Comments

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Holidays In Prison

This is my favorite time of year! Christmas is almost here. Everyone is pausing from their regular routine to find ways to connect with family and friends. Not even COVID19 will put a damper on my excitement to celebrate Christmas. Nothing can steal my joy during Christmas! Not ever again. I made that decision years ago after returning home…

December 8, 20200Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com

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Thanksgiving When Your Man is in Prison

Can you believe we are at the end of November already? Thanksgiving is just days away, and Christmas is coming quickly. People are rushing to celebrate Christmas without giving Thanksgiving the attention and honor it deserves. Thanksgiving is a perfect time to reflect on all the great things in your life - to focus on Gratefulness. Gratefulness…

November 26, 20200Comments

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Thanksgiving Day with COVID 19

Thanksgiving Day. A day spent eating comfort food, watching football, and of course spending time with family. Many families have different holiday traditions around this time of year. From backyard football, to breaking a wishbone, family Thanksgiving traditions express what they are thankful for. Whether you have a family tradition or not, this Thanksgiving day is going to…

November 10, 20200Comments

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