Not once, but twice
This is my story, not once but twice. I have been in two abusive relationships, my first one was with my daughters father. I was with him for 6 years. I left when my daughter was 2. The first two years were great. Then it started little by little. He would come home late, after […]
Review: No Ordinary Love
In November 2020, only a few months after leaving the abusive relationship, I drove to Ocala, Florida, for the movie’s drive-in theater premiere. I watched it again this year at a movie screening event sponsored by the Domestic Violence Coordinating Council in my community where I serve as an advocate and volunteer. Each time I […]
Never in a million years
Never in a million years, did I imagine that I too, would be just another number in the domestic violence statistic, but here I am. I spent years buying into the narrative you sold me, of my irrefutable guilt for your behavior. It is time for me to forgive myself for all the times that […]
