This morning I woke up to an email, from my son. I love and miss him so much. This email meant so much to me. I now see that he is using his time to think about how he will spend the rest of his life. Yes, I was very hurt by the turn ofContinue reading “Email from my son!”
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Sunday Prayer for My Son
A prayer for protection over your son Lord, I pray Your emotional, physical, and spiritual protection over my son. Keep evil far from him, and help him to trust You as his refuge and strength. I pray You will guard his mind from harmful instruction, and grant him discernment to recognize truth. I pray YouContinue reading “Sunday Prayer for My Son”
Days: 13-15 A Mom is Sentence Too
Wow it’s been only 15 days! I miss him so much, just picking up the phone to call him. I have like 15 jokes I need to tell him and can’t. Today I was feeling a bit blue before saying my prayers…But God🙌🏾 He knows how to send me to the right scriptures. I justContinue reading “Days: 13-15 A Mom is Sentence Too”
A NOTE FOR MOMS DEALING WITH INCARCERATED CHILD
Recognize that courage Losing your loved one to the criminal justice system is full of grief and may God never punish anyone like this. But struggling and coping with this tough situation is what moms should do! Ending racism and differences between an African American woman & American woman will take both courage and time.Continue reading “A NOTE FOR MOMS DEALING WITH INCARCERATED CHILD”
Day 7: A Mom is Sentence Too!
Well it’s only been about seven days, and time seems to be going really slow. I try keeping busy which makes the day go by for me, but then I realize he is two hours behind us, so time is espescially slow for him. I really miss him an awful lot, and can’t wait toContinue reading “Day 7: A Mom is Sentence Too!”
Feeling Lost!
As I look forward to the New Year, I also wish I could turn back time. I wish my little boy was still little, I wish he still needed me, I wish I could take his place in that prison cell. As the days pass away, I can’t help but feel so lost. He’s stillContinue reading “Feeling Lost!”
Olivia B. Shepherd 