For the last several months, I have picked up about a dozen books (or received them) concerning counseling with women (because that’s really what I am trying to do here. (P.S. – there may be a huge overhaul here and… Read More ›
domestic violence
Game Over
It’s been a long time since I wrote to Dan here (and if you are new here…you may have no clue who I am talking about…give me about 6-700 words and you’ll have it figured out) Do y’all remember the… Read More ›
She says nonchalantly the details: Tales from the abused,
I’m sitting in front of my therapist and I realize I sound like I’m ticking off the details of my housekeeping schedule. Ok….that’s not true because it wouldn’t have taken the full hour for my house…but nonchalantly we began talking… Read More ›
And I Slept
Back in my other life when I was a battered woman, I’d lay down to sleep. Alone, because I wasn’t worthy to sleep with. I’d cry a lot, but it was hard to get to sleep. Thoughts would race through… Read More ›
Dear Kitty,
Dear Kitty, Today I want to write more to a specific person(s) who has been reading and struggling. Yet, I don’t want to single anyone out…so just take this to heart if you need it. Your Abusive Relationship Lies: If… Read More ›
Love Is Not Abuse
It’s “Time To Talk Day 2011” at Violence Unsilenced This is copied from the site: This Thursday, December 8, 2011, is the 7th annual It’s Time to Talk Day, a day that is, in the words of Violence UnSilenced board… Read More ›