Relationship Building

Every relationship is unique, but they all have one thing in common—they all require work. Whether you have been together for month or many years, there are plenty of ways to build a healthy relationship together. With hard work, dedication, and flexibility, you will find a deeper since of connection and fulfillment within to your…

August 14, 20200Comments

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Family Leadership

How to have a great phone call

In today’s era of technology, phone conversations are almost a thing of the past. Among the various forms of communication - social media, text messaging, etc, phone calls are the last way people want to communicate. However, for many people, phone conversations are still the only way they can stay in contact with those…

August 10, 20200Comments

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Family Mental Health Prison

How to cope if your husband is in prison

Research shows that having a loved one in prison is equal to the trauma of abuse or death of a loved one. Anyone who has experienced this will tell you that navigating this extremely traumatic season is not easy. The grief, pain, and loss are heavy burdens to carry. The good news is, you can make it through…

August 6, 20200Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com

Activities Family

Save it for a rainy day

A lot of us love to be outside, there are wide variety of options of things to do, especially for those of us who want to be active. However, rainy days happen and nobody can control the weather. But you can control what you choose to do when the weather keeps you inside. Here are…

August 3, 20200Comments

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Family Mental Health

No Change

Hello Friends! I just came back from a trip to Kroger, and I am fuming. When I paid for my groceries, they informed me that they are not providing any coin change. I know what you are thinking, you are thinking I am making this up. I wish it were not true. My first thought was, "What?!?! You cannot…

July 20, 20200Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com

Family Leadership

One Thing

Hello Friends, Our entire country is changing by the day. Laws, names of cities and teams, masks, school schedules - lots of changes. Too many people are just along for the ride, only making changes when the change is dictated or enforced. They are stuck living their lives in the same old rut. In the middle of a…

July 14, 20200Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com

Activities Family

Games to Play Over the Phone

Having distance or a barrier between you and a loved one can be tough on any relationship. Whether you have a loved one in prison or are unable to see your loved one due to COVID-19, phone calls can help shorten that distance. However, sometimes you miss getting to do something more with your loved…

July 2, 20200Comments

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Activities Family

Family Cooking Ideas

The summer is officially in full swing. The weather is warmer, the air conditions are on, pools are opening up and the madness of COVID-19 is slowly starting to die down. One of the best parts of the summer is the tasty food that comes along with it. So what are the top 5 recipes…

June 29, 20200Comments

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Family Prison

More Gift Ideas for Prisoners

Hello Friends! I know I have blogged about gifts for prisoners before, but I have even more ideas that I want to share with you. So, I am going to dedicate another blog to sharing these great gift ideas so you have even more options. Buying something meaningful for your husband while he is in prison is such…

June 16, 20200Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com

Family Prison

What to Expect When Your Husband Comes Home from Prison

As you prepare for your husband's return home from prison, you are both excited and stressed. So much has changed for you and your family while he has been away. It is hard to imagine your life with him back at home. Your established routine will be changed as your husband brings his perspective into your lives.…

June 9, 20200Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com