What if your blessings come through raindrops…
What if your blessings come through raindrops then you’ll never look at rain the same way again. Stormy skies bring opportunities. Being a Kansas girl.
Live on the Dana and Parks show
Toby Dorr live on the Dana and Parks Radio Show. We had a blast! Take a listen. I think Husbadorr and I would be naturals!.
“Memoir writers are a brave lot. It takes guts to tell a story” (2011, Balzer).
This memoir is not just any story, this is my story, the story of the Dog Lady of Lansing Prison. Two elements are a must.
6 Word Story
Six-word stories are a fascinating little corner of storytelling history. Ran Away. Got Caught. Am Found. The format became famous through a legend about Ernest.
Death or rebirth?
Get the Poems from Prison book, containing this poem and many more from Toby’s prison journals. Poetry saved my life when I was in prison..
The gate of acceptance
This past Christmas I was really struggling with some family issues. In discussions with my counselor she said, “Toby, that sounds an awful lot like.
Joy
I used to believe there would be time for joy when the work was done. I was wrong. Looking back, I see everything I missed..
Walls
For years and years I built a wall that I hid behind. When I found myself actually behind a physical wall, I put these words.
35 years
Hard to believe it has been 35 years since Emily was born and died. One of the most defining moments in my life. I have.
We need more projects like this…
This is an awesome story! Helping inmates make the shift from prison to entrepreneurs. Defy Ventures helps inmates make the shift from prison to small.
