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We Begin, Again

Laura Biddle-Bruckman | Editor-In-Chief

At the beginning of 2005, families in Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi were cleaning up the remnants of the holiday wrappings and planning for the coming spring. By the following fall, some of those same families no longer had homes - many had lost everything - even family members - in what has been described as the "costliest natural disaster" in the United States. Thousands were forced to flee to other parts of the country, some for a time, some permanently. Tent cities sprang up - creating images that were "unfathomable," a friend from Houston, Texas related.


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