Preparing for a Prison Visit

Staying connected with your loved one in prison can seem intimidating. From navigating calls and emails, to visits and letters, there are many ways to stay connected. Taking time to visit them can be one of the most rewarding things you can do for your relationship. Here are a few things you can do to…

August 25, 20230Comments

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Activities Family Prison Re-entry

Games to play in the visiting room

Family visitations are what you make them. Many visiting rooms may feel cold, harsh and intimidating; not very ideal scenarios for family time. Despite this, there are many ways for your family to truly enjoy each other and create long-lasting memories together.

April 12, 20230Comments

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Activities Family Mental Health

Family Time

Family time is one of the most important things you can do in your week. For many, intentional time spent together as a family has created some of the most memorable moments. From family vacations, to game nights or an evening together, family time will bring your family closer together and create an inseparable bond…

February 25, 20230Comments

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Family Mental Health

Helping your partner overcome depression

Depression can be one of the hardest battles you or your loved one goes through. Although many of our injuries appear more visible, depression can be a dragon that is often fought in the shadows of one’s mind. For those who are waging this war, it can be draining, discouraging and a downright helpless feeling.…

January 31, 20230Comments

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Family Re-entry

Establishing Family Rules

For many families, rules are one of the most common challenges they face. From blended families, single parents and a multitude of other challenges, setting family rules can seem an impossible task. Not only do rules provide healthy boundaries, it offers consistency, trust and a renewed sense of connection as a family unit. As families…

December 15, 20220Comments

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Leadership

Growing as a Leader

As a leader, it can be easy to overlook the needs of those you work with, especially in a stressful day or when you are met with deadlines. This is an opportunity to take a step back and see what those around you need. Begin to ask yourself, “How can I make them succeed?” This…

May 18, 20220Comments

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Leadership

Learning to Lead

Over the past few years, our world has suddenly become connected to men and women all over the world. For better or worse, these social media influencers have the platform to lead and influence others.

December 2, 20210Comments

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Family Mental Health Prison

Dating someone in prison

Dating someone in prison is not for the faint of heart. Aside from the many physical constraints that come with a prison relationship, there are also limitations to the ways couples typically get to know each other. Keeping these limitations in mind and being honest and straightforward with your partner in prison will help as…

November 21, 20210Comments

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Family Mental Health Prison

Preparing for the future while your husband is in prison

I have seen this repeatedly in my own life. Unfortunately, many people use this phrase when thy refer to negative choices. When you make a mistake or choose to do wrong, there will always be someone there to remind you that you will “reap what you have sown.” However, this principle of…

October 21, 20210Comments

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Family Prison

How to Argue During Incarceration

arguments during prison

October 1, 20210Comments

Bycatherine@theridgeproject.com