by Roxanne Jackson | Nov 21, 2015 | Blog, Roxanne Jackson
How we perceive our individual situations is all in our minds. We must learn to program our minds with the right thoughts. Sometimes it is hard to program positivity, hope and happiness when we are in dire straits. However, it can be learned with a little practice. I...
by Charles Jones | Nov 20, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
This will no doubt be the most difficult post I have attempted to write. I am reluctant to broach this painful subject for fear that my words will be inadequate to express just how BAD the music is at the Christian Chapel services at Bastrop FSC. We have song books,...
by David Applegate | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
Is It Time for Christmas? Yes, I know it isn't even Thanksgiving yet. In my previous life, I used to be the "Christmas Music Nazi" insisting that Kenny had to wait until after Thanksgiving every year to get out his 200+ Christmas CDs and start playing them (Kenny...
by Inside Out | Nov 17, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out
Fit is the New Black With each day that passes, I continue to become more established into a routine. Despite my fairly smoothe adjustment into my new surroundings, the emotional fluctuations are limitless. Within any given hour, I can go from being so happy having...
by Mark Bernstein | Nov 16, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Here I am, at camp Fed on Thanksgiving of 2015, and I'm not serving dinner in the soup kitchen I'm serving time in a federal Jail. If asked the question, "Where do you see yourself next Thanksgiving?" last turkey day the answer would never have been Camp Fed. But...