Mother’s Day After an Abusive Mom
There are so many of us that love Mother’s Day. We get to show all our love and appreciation for our mothers. They have raised, supported, loved, and taught us. Those nights when we feared thunder, they would hold us all night. Then they held us all night with our first heartbreak, and we cried […]
6 Ways to Celebrate Motherhood After Leaving an Abusive Partner
“Life doesn’t come with a manual; it comes with a mother.” Unknown Mother’s Day becomes a tough occasion to celebrate if you are someone who has recently moved out of an abusive relationship. Yet, it doesn’t have to be a day where you experience grieving, sadness, nor loneliness. Rather, it should be a day to […]
My Story – Tara K
July 7. 2019 I was brutally assaulted by my ex husband while going thru active treatment for breast Cancer. We went to a picnic at the picnic the ex decided to have intimate conversation with another woman. I was sitting at the table outside with his two best friends and their wives. I did see […]
My Story – Anna P
My story has started as a dream. Switzerland has just released a three-months lockdown, which I spent connecting with close friends and doing sports. I was in shape mentally and physically as never before. I felt like I was on the top of the world. Strong, beautiful, empowered, young and happy woman. ANd I have […]
My Story – Krystal M
At the age of 13 I was approached online by a man who was 19. After speaking for a couple of weeks he convinced me to meet up with him. Even on the first “date” things became sexual. He told me “oh wow you’re even younger than my ex” his ex being a 13 year […]
My Story – Laurie Previously ..Stargel
12 yrs later, we were in the middle of another one of those heated discussions that started with me mentioning how I have been feeling. Big mistake. Somehow, yet again, he turned it around on me, and successfully made me into the crazy abusive, selfish bitch and him, the poor misunderstood abused, taken for granted […]
