August 25, 2024 Honey Buns, I just dropped your birthday letter, along with letters for you and the kids, in the mail. I am sitting on my bed right now with my box in front of me, waiting for count. My roommate hasn’t eaten any food or spoken a word for nine days. He […]

This week brought a big change to my ‘bid’ here in prison. I have had a few big changes while I have been here. As inmates we call our time here a ‘bid’ (always seem to have these commercial terms that pop up). I have a 7 year 3 month ‘Bid’…and I have been ‘down’

August 22, 2024 Marie, What a chaotic day. It didn’t start out well—I got up early to watch the news and check emails at 6:00 a.m. Last night, I told you how lonely this whole situation feels, how emails, calls, and pictures are my only connection to home. And then, this morning, there was no

Letter sent home- written August 14,2024 Lover Girl,I am so excited to see you and the boys in September. It’s going to be so great to hug you, kiss you, and hold your hand. I can’t wait to hug the boys, too. I really believe it will be good for all of us—it will be

Letter from Taylor 8/5 So I started working on my cookbook holder and there was this huge card catalog thingy in the shop. It’s about 6 feet tall and has 85 4”x 2“ cubbies and a double door cabinet on the bottom. The CO (Corrections Officer) came to me and asked if I would retrofit

This morning I got up and watched the news. I don’t know that there is anything too spectacular to report, just your typical campaign propaganda. Right now I’m in the chapel watching The Chosen. I had to run down here so I didn’t miss a computer spot. I started The Chosen over, except someone else