Note: The names of the people profiled in this story have been changed at their request. When Shawn and Christine Jones were the quintessential American couple with two kids and
The Daily Bread Man
Bryan Decker maintains a 24-foot loading truck, cultivates contacts with local grocery stores and eateries, and manages a pool of 200 workers who distribute more than 1 million pounds of
From the Cockpit to the Courtroom
After his second year of law school, Jose Escobar met his first client, Maria*, a single mother with two kids whose biological father had moved to California. Though Maria’s estranged
A Wink and a Prayer
A few months ago, Barb Murphy got what she calls a “wink from God.” She was hungry for a protein bar but instead of pulling into the first convenience store