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Fit is the New Black

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…

Attitude is Everything

by Inside Out | Nov 7, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out

Attitude is Everything It has now been 14 days since I surrendered. I have come in contact with people from all walks of life. I have been fortunate to have met a few other inmates, that I have identified with, as they too have families with young…

Visiting In Federal Prison

by Inside Out | Nov 6, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out

Dated 10/30/15 I woke up this morning and everything felt a bit different. I think it was the anticipation of seeing my wife and kids the next day, and knowing that moment was only 24 hours away. I had a little extra pop in my step. I did a quick 2…

One Week Down

by Inside Out | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out

Writing dated 10/28/15 One Week Down It has officially been 1 week since my surrender. It is safe to say that my transition has been fairly successful, as far as prison living is concerned. I have been amazed with how helpful everyone has been. It…

The First Visit

by Inside Out | Oct 24, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out

Dated 10/23/15 The First Visit Friday was finally here. After being able to make the first call to my wife the previous day, she planned to come visit the following day. The excitement this morning was none like I have ever felt. True butterflies to…

Getting Situated in Federal Prison

by Inside Out | Oct 22, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out

Getting Situated in Federal Prison It has now been a full day and a half since I surrendered to federal prison. It's all so real now. I think I have come to terms that this is my new reality and there is nothing I can do to change it now. My mission…

Day of Reckoning

by Inside Out | Oct 21, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out

Day of Reckoning It was here. The day that I have been dreading for so long was officially unavoidable. I woke up holding my wife in my arms, ignoring that alarm clock, pretending that it didn't exist. As we got on the road, there was a sobering…

The Countdown

by Inside Out | Oct 15, 2015 | Blog, Inside Out

October 15, 2015 The Countdown I lay awake at 1:55am with my mind running full speed in every direction as I watch my beautiful wife as she sleeps. The biggest countdown of my life has reached its tipping point. With my surrender date rapidly…