Wednesday, February 13, 2008, 11:13 a.m., Hammond, Louisiana — It’s been awhile. Earlier...
Category - Fleeing Katrina
Samantha Perez’s journal about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Dreams and memories in St. Bernard Parish
Sunday, June 10, Violet, Louisiana — Home It’s been a while since I wrote anything about Hurricane...
Christmas in the parish
Our Christmas tree, at home. (Samantha Perez/YJI) Christmas Day, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana...
One year since Katrina: A journey of hope and strength
Tuesday, August 29, 6:20 a.m., Hammond, Louisiana — It’s been a year now, one year since...
Lost freedom on the Fourth of July
Monday, July 3, 6:44 p.m., St. Bernard, Louisiana — Before — before the hurricane — things...
Graduating after a year on the road
Thursday, May 25, 6:40 p.m., Violet, Louisiana — Home. Some people think home is...
A pink dress at the prom
Sunday, May 14, 3:20 p.m., Ponchatoula, Louisiana — Last night, Archbishop Hannan High School...
On the last day of high school
Friday, May 5, 8:50 a.m., Hammond, Louisiana — Today is my last day of high school, and...