Speaking Out About Domestic Violence and Reclaiming My Voice

By Survivor Stephanie **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I’m choosing to share my story to further clarify what it is like to be a victim of domestic violence. To understand myself as a survivor of domestic violence, because I’ve never […]
The Drive Home: A Story of Strength, Sacrifice, and Love

The Drive HomeThe son was sinking low on the horizon, casting long streaks of pink and orange across the sky. Jackson sat in the back seat, his small hands resting on the edge of his new piano book, his eyes still wide with excitement from his first lesson. He loved every minute of it, and […]
Overcoming Abuse and Addiction: My Journey to Freedom and Healing

Hello my story starts from a very young ageMiddel child of 6 children left mostly on my own resources my parents did supply the needs we had food and clothing but, love and encouragement was absentI met my 2nd husband after my first husband left me for another woman (a note on the kitchen table […]
Surviving Abuse and Stalking: My Journey of Healing and Resilience
It’s been 5 years since the night that I finally left my abusive ex boyfriend who later become my stalker for years after. Even now I still get random accounts he creates with a different names sending message requests through DMs claiming how sorry he feels about what he did; yet failing to actually say […]
A Journey of Survival: Overcoming Abuse, Addiction, and Seeking Freedom

Hello my story starts from a very young ageMiddel child of 6 children left mostly on my own resources my parents did supply the needs we had food and clothing but, love and encouragement was absentI met my 2nd husband after my first husband left me for another woman (a note on the kitchen table […]
Betrayed by Kindness: My Shocking Story of Domestic Violence and Legal Injustice

The story of my domestic violence.I accused my husband’s daughter of stealing my personal things in the house where my husband and I live…My husband, defending his daughter, abruptly threw me on the bed and began to choke me. His hands were on my neck. The next day I went to the police to report […]