I had a 10 year long relationship where I was made to bow down to his every command. I was hit, strangled, and cut if i didn’t do as he said. Leaving was hard. I loved him. I hated myself. I went down a bad, bad road. Then one day …
Read More »Kristy’s Story (Domestic Violence)
This is my story: I thought battling my life threatening illness would be the biggest challenge of my life, however I did not know I would have to face another. What was supposed to be a family getaway instead ended with police knocking at the door. I am still haunted …
Read More »Carolyn’s Story (Domestic Violence/Abuse, Sexual Assault)
I was born 2 months premature, with stomach ulcers in my undeveloped stomach. I fought against the odds and I survived with no health or learning problems. I’ve always been a fighter. I grew up in a dysfunctional home. My father was an alcoholic and very abusive. I lived in …
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