I got in my early vote this morning. 🙂 ` Today was the first election since I met The Narcissist that I was able to vote for the candidates and questions the ways that I believed in. I didn’t have to argue for my opinions to the point of exhaustion. I wasn’t made to feel […]
I received a comment / question from Jane Doe this morning which has inspired me to discuss this topic a bit further. So much of my passion around this blog is helping other people identify the abuse that they are living in and find the information and strength to get out. Jane Doe indicated that […]
One of the things that has become very apparent to me since I started ‘dating’ again is that I am now at 32 years old learning what ‘normal’ is all over again. After spending 8 years living in such a stressful and crazy abusive environment, I didn’t even realize all of the ways that my life was […]
I found out earlier this week that after The Narcissist’s car accident, he received a substantial amount of insurance money back for all of the upgrades that were put into his Jeep. What is interesting about this situation is that The Narcissist did not tell me about the money, did not offer to share the […]
81% of veterans suffering from depression and PTSD engaged in at least one violent act against their partner in the past year. – Dept. of Veterans Affairs Office of Public Health & Environmental Hazards (Jan 2009) Male veterans with PTSD are 2 to 3 times more likely to engage in domestic violence compared to those […]
The month of October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and I am trying to be as active as can be on social media to spread the word. At 23 years old I found myself married to someone who epitomized Jekyll and Hyde. Most people looked at our marriage and saw two beautiful and happy people. Most […]
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