A Voice for the Houseless: Society Today….
“I’ve embraced my circumstances and found a sense of peace within myself.”
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“I’ve embraced my circumstances and found a sense of peace within myself.”
Read more“My mom wasn’t in the picture except for a random phone call every few years with promises that she’d call me in a few days. Yet, those phone calls never happened.”
Read moreIt made me realize that the things I write about really could make a difference, because you don’t ever see someone who’s homeless write about homelessness.
Read more“Holidays really suck if you have to do it alone but like I said I’m trying to make the most of it.”
Read more“A few people have said in previous comments that if a camp was left clean that we would probably be left alone. Honestly I really wish that would happen but sadly I know that it wont.”
Read more“[K]eep in mind that homeless people are not entirely lazy as everyone would like to think they are… .”
Read more“…[E]veryone, I think, has forgotten what Christmas is really about…[I]t definitely was never about presents or gifts or even Santa Claus. It was about actually spending time with the people you care about the most…-reminiscing about the past and remembering the ones that are no longer with us.
Read moreRaelee Childers, houseless and with a substance abuse problem, is writing a sometimes column for us. She says she hopes to open hearts and minds.
Read more“Not all of the homeless deserve to be treated like we’re complete scum just because people want to judge us for the actions of a few.”
Read more“We are the ones who people look down on because we don’t have a job or fancy car or four walls and a roof over our head.”
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