Author: Portia Louder

HUMILIATION AND REDEMPTION

Being in prison is teaching me to love others in a whole new way. When I first arrived here at FCI Dublin, I realized that there were women here for

Meet Zasha

Involved in The Game This is Zasha, one of the sweet women I work with in education. As I have gotten to know Zasha I have come to realize what

You Might Get Tackled!

The Body Alarm Experience I talked to a teacher today who said, “Nothing exciting ever happens at Dublin. It’s not like anyone ever tries to escape.  All we have to

Prison Dreams

Jessica Shares Her Dream Recently I was helping a staff member prepare for children’s day a while back and said that I really wish people wouldn’t steal, it’s disappointing.  Some

Gratitude in Prison

The Little Things Mean A Lot The little things in prison mean so much more to me. A few days ago as I was walking out of the unit to

Photography in Federal Prison

The Photography Program I decided to write another post this week for a couple of reasons. Sometimes I just feel compelled to write. It’s almost like I can’t do anything

Off The Grid FBI

FBI Digging Through Our Trash I was sitting in the day room yesterday when an officer came up to me and asked why I was here. I said, “I’m Just

Good, Better, Best

Chad’s Feelings As fall comes to an end I look back to the past few months in amazement and with a smile on my face. Jax, Sadie, CJ and I

My Dad, The American Hero

When I was a little girl my Dad was my hero. He was the smartest coolest, handsomest, strongest man in the world to me. My Dad drove a 280 zx.

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