In this season, you may not be able to visit your loved one in person for a variety of reasons. From COVID limitations to having a loved one in prison, it can be challenging for a family to be able to connect in-person. Regardless of the reason, here are some activities to play over the phone.
There are few greater gifts you can give a loved one in prison than quality time. As you get ready to visit your loved one in prison, its crucial to make a plan. Planning your trip means you are creating the best experience in the visiting room. As you are planning to visit your loved…
Fear holds us back.
Regardless of our life experiences, we can fall prey to fear and its debilitating symptoms. Sometimes fear comes from things that have happened in our past and other times it can be caused by the uncertainty of the future. But letting fear win is not an option. With practice and the…
5 Reminders for When You Feel Like Giving Up
Nearly everyone wants to set goals for self-improvement. But nearly everyone also has a hard time achieving those goals. (How are your New Year’s Resolutions going? Do you even remember what they were at this point?) Change happens slowly. When you want change to happen quickly, slow…
Having and maintaining a strong connection with your children should always be a priority, no matter what age they are. The simple truth is it can be different for everyone.
Life is hard. Especially with all the crazy twists and turns that just get thrown at you with no warning at all. But the good news is that life will get better. Just because you might be hating life right now doesn’t mean you will forever.
Here are six reasons why you…
When a loved one ends up in prison, your first thoughts may be “When will I get to see them again?”
If you’ve never visited a loved one in prison before it can seem intimidating, maybe even a little scary. By knowing what to expect you can alleviate some of the questions, fears, or uncertainty you…
Before dad went to prison he was not focused on mental health, physical health, or relationship health.
When we share our story he is the first to say “ I used to be a lame”. But while he was incarcerated his mindset shifted. He knew that in order for us to make it through…
If your partner is in prison, this day brings sadness and pain with it as you celebrate yet another holiday with your man behind bars.
April is National Reentry Month, and you need to take advantage of this opportunity to speak up! Your family lives with the impacts of prison every day, so you already know there are challenges you will need to face during reentry