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Tag Archives: long distance relationships
Family Visit 5: Creatures
On May 12, 2018 Sean and I celebrated our 9 month anniversary at a Family Visit. Our wedding day is something we like to remember and celebrate each month because it something that brings us both great joy. Sean’s eyes … Continue reading
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Tagged Family Visit, long distance relationships, marriage, prison, reptiles, Wall-E
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Our Marriage Ceremony
In February 2017 Sean and I began the marriage application process at Corcoran state prison. What we assumed would be a fairly straightforward process turned out to be a complicated ordeal with the marriage coordinator not doing her job correctly … Continue reading
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Tagged long distance relationships, love, marriage, prison, wedding
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Letters from New Folsom Prison: 21 days of ASU
Sean spent 21 days at New Folsom Prison where he was kept for court. The following are excerpts from his letters. January 10 2017 “I just never thought I would miss Corcoran. New Folsom doesn’t have a “good yard” … Continue reading
4 years ago
In January 2013, 4 years ago, I went to my very first visit at the prison Sean was housed at, Calipatria. I hadn’t seen him since high school but we had been pen pals for the previous 5 years or … Continue reading
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Silver Linings
“…Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends.” 1 COR 13:8 I literally found a bookmark today on the ground that had this Bible verse. It made me think of writing the … Continue reading
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14 Days of lock down
written by Sean On September 11th, 2015 just before 11:30 am there was an incident on the prison yard. I still do not know for sure what exactly happened. What I do know is that the building control officer … Continue reading
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the wait continues
Written by Emelia I was SURE that right after the hearing Sean would be released. I was dead-set on that notion. One would think that with all the disappointments we’ve already had that I might be a little more … Continue reading
Visitation Shut Down
Hay bales and tractors. Flat fields and blue sky. That is what I saw on my way to the prison on Saturday at 7:45 am. Farmland with the distinct aroma of fertilizer and dirt. And right in the middle of … Continue reading
Tattered
Written by Emelia I see intricately beautiful butterfly wings taped to the inside of a card. I’m ripping the metal buttons off my capri-length shorts in preparation for visit next weekend. This will help allow me top pass through the … Continue reading
Happiness
Happiness card by Sean “I keep my mind focused on as much positivity as I can. I don’t allow this place to bring me down. It does not define me or who I am.”
