Family Support for Incarcerated Daughter A couple of years ago our daughter did get out, and nobody wanted to even recognize her because she was a felon...and that's a shame. http://traffic.libsyn.com/prisonthehiddensentence/PTHS026.mp3 TRANSCRIPT: (Minor edits for … [Read more...]
Step-Daughter Incarcerated
Step-daughter in and out of prison When somebody goes into prison, it affects the whole family. http://traffic.libsyn.com/prisonthehiddensentence/PTHS025.mp3 TRANSCRIPT: (Minor edits for easier reading) Today I’m here with Annabel who has a step-daughter that was … [Read more...]
Mother Waiting for her Son
I'm a Mother Waiting for her Son to Come Home My story is the story of a mother who spent hours waiting for her son to finish his piano lesson, to finish his swimming lesson, to finish his karate lesson and to finish his professional goal-keeping training. It’s a story of a … [Read more...]
Clear CES Backpacks
Clear Backpacks at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) The CES show is held in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 9-12, 2018. This is the go-to show for people around the world who are interested in the newest, coolest, upcoming, electronic gadgets. They get to preview tv's, computers, … [Read more...]
Prison Visits are Precious Times
We Have Learned that Prison Visits are Precious Time Visiting a prison was never what I imagined would be a part of my life – yet here I am, a “regular”. My first visit was about 6 ½ years ago when a woman I met asked if I would like to meet her husband who was serving a life … [Read more...]
My Brother Died in Prison
My Brother Died in Prison Five Years Ago It’s been five years since my brother died in prison from Hepatitis C. When I went to visit him that last time I didn’t know it was terminal. He was unrecognizable to me. He was half his weight and looked like an old man; he was only 47 … [Read more...]
What to Bring and Wear When Visiting Prison
What You Can Bring and Wear When Visiting Your Loved One in Prison During the 15 years that my brother was in prison he was in at least five different facilities. It didn't matter if I was visiting the same facility or a different facility, no two visits were the same. So I … [Read more...]
Mom and Dad in Prison – Yvonne Part 2
What it's like to have your Mom and Dad in Prison when there's nobody to take care of the family In Part 1 of Yvonne's story she spoke of her dad being in prison. In Part 2 of that interview, Yvonne described what it was like having a mom and dad in prison and taking … [Read more...]