Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Prison Moms

Mother’s Day. A day filled with love, laughter, and family time. A day that we dedicate towards mothers to express our respect, honor, and love for moms. Mother’s Day is a day where we acknowledge the roles and various tasks mothers have. Mother’s Day 2021 is this Sunday. Buying gifts for your loved ones can…

May 3, 20210Comments

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Leadership Mental Health

4 Keys to Personal Growth

Growing as a person is an essential part of traversing through life. Growing is more than physical, as a matter of fact, in this case, it’s primarily emotional and psychological. Personal growth means bettering yourself and understanding the errors you’ve made along the way. It is important to grow as a person because it allows…

April 29, 20210Comments

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Family Mental Health Prison

How to Succeed while your Husband is in Prison

Most days, I pushed through and made progress, but some days I failed, miserably.

April 28, 20210Comments

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Leadership Mental Health

Making the Most of a Second Chance

In honor of second chance month, we want to talk about second chances. At some point in our lives, we are bound to get a second chance at something. Sometimes, it’s life as a whole, such as leaving prison and re-entering society. Sometimes, it’s for smaller tasks, friendships, relationships, and so on. Second chances are…

April 27, 20210Comments

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Leadership Mental Health Prison

Rebuilding Yourself after Prison

So you’re out of prison, now what? What steps can you take to make sure you don’t follow your old path? What can you do to make put yourself in a better position going forward? How do you recreate yourself to be the best possible version of yourself that you can be? Well, this is…

April 22, 20210Comments

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Mental Health

Signs of a Toxic Person

According to WebMD, “a toxic person is anyone whose behavior adds negativity and upset to your life.” Odds are, at some point in your life, you have encountered a person like this. There’s probably an equally as good chance that you still have a toxic person in your life. If someone immediately came to mind…

April 20, 20210Comments

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Leadership

Are You a Boss or A Leader?

With the recent events of Covid, it seems that all kinds of businesses are losing good employees. When a business loses an employee, it seems all chaos breaks loose. Eventually, there will be an employee turnover. Employee turnover can happen for several reasons. Employees can feel many emotions in a workplace including, frustration, worry, anger,…

April 19, 20210Comments

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Family Mental Health

Signs of Depression In a Loved One

Depression is incredibly difficult to deal with. What makes depression so tricky is that we often cannot see it. Many tend to think, “Well, that person is always laughing and smiling, how could they be depressed?” However, a lot of those suffering from depression try to not show it. So what signs can we look…

April 15, 20210Comments

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Paying for Fees When Daddy is in Prison

One of the biggest hurdles faced was finding a way to keep my boys involved in sports and other activities that charged a fee. Getting the boys interested in participating was not the challenge; paying the costs to play was the problem.

April 14, 20210Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com

Leadership Mental Health

Taking Responsibility for Yourself

We’re sure this isn’t the first time someone has told you to take responsibility for yourself. Odds are, this won’t be the last time you hear it either. Taking responsibility for your life and the choices you make is a crucial part of being a mature adult. Unfortunately, it’s something that many people across the…

April 11, 20210Comments

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