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Some moments you just have to wait for.

Never say never. Abuse is a series of unprecedented events.

As the terrorizing ramps up, an escape sounds beyond appealing.

Sometimes your gut knows what’s up before the rest of the world.

Gratitude, for the worst day.

By learning, we grow. By standing, we gain strength.

*photo credit Forbes

I remember when the temperature of everything changed.

Sometimes the thought of being alone is scarier than the abuse.

Domestic violence doesn’t mean what it used to.

Inside someone unpacking years of abuse.