Angel Martin has been dealing with health issues since she was very young, including anxiety and depression. After discovering that music helps soothe her soul, now she can’t live without it. Related: • Mom seeks answers to daughter’s health issues • Change in diet puts … Continue readingMusic comes to her aid when she needs it most
Rebecca Crenshaw is finding ways to deal with the suicide of her grandmother, Suzanne Bradbury. Suzanne was battling an aggressive form of cancer when she shot herself while Rebecca was visiting her San Diego home. In the aftermath of the tragedy, Rebecca says it’s helpful … Continue readingDealing with suicide in an open, honest way
Pat worked for years as an industrial electrician before losing her job. She said it was because of her age. Now 61, and with physical limitations, she is no longer able to work. That has contributed to her current situation, being homeless on the streets … Continue readingShe learns that age makes her dispensable
Roxann Ramirez and Katy Vojacek are not just barbers. For many of the men whose hair they cut and beards they trim, the owners of Fresh to Death Gentleman’s Grooming Club are more like confidants. Hear them describe their relationship with customers. Related: Barbershop … Continue readingIt’s time for an episode of barbershop confessional
Ahime Ornelas was born in Mexico, but she has lived in Baytown with her family since she was about 6 years old. After her parents became U.S. citizens, they put their daughters on the path to citizenship as well. It was a long road, but … Continue readingDreamers can excel with an opportunity
In November 2016, Barbara DeRamus’ world came crashing down on her when she learned that her daughter, Cynthia Morris, and granddaughters, Kirsten Fritch and Breanna Pavlicek, had been murdered. While she continues to struggle with that reality, Barbara will never forget her love for all … Continue readingLove was strong for murdered mom, daughters
Talk about your whirlwind romances. Keith Dick shares the story of how he met Sheryl and convinced her to marry him and move to Japan. This all happened within the course of two weeks. They celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary in 2017. Related: Whirlwind … Continue readingThey meet, they marry, they move to Japan
Keith Dick happens to be the nephew of Paul Revere from the 1960s-1970s music group, Paul Revere and the Raiders. Paul Revere died in 2014, but Keith has fond memories of spending time with his famous uncle and watching him perform. While Keith was a … Continue readingDad didn’t know why music had to be so loud
Cameo Brown spent her high school years at home. Although her mother was trying to protect her, Cameo feels that being home-schooled kept her from fully experiencing life. Related: ‘I guess I got my name kind of out of hate’ Crafty Cameo treasures Barbie … Continue readingNot a fan of home school experience
After caring for patients for many years as a nurse, Ralph Zamarron still has a strong desire to help people. One way he is doing that is through Reiki therapy. Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. … Continue readingReiki helps promote healing, reduce stress