After 20 years of being a Domestic Violence Victim, I have moved on to better things. My children, both are adults now, and I are closer now than ever. We have discussed our lives and I have asked them to understand why I never left sooner and apologized
+ more bio informationEach morning when you wake up and can see the sunlight or feel the warmth of the sun or the chill from a frost tells you there is life in any situation. Even during my bout of 20 years of domestic violence, I felt I had a life. No, it was not the one that I had planned or ever dreamed of having, but it was "life". I was not ... More..
A door slams and you jump. Your son walks up behind you to give you a hug and you scream. There is an argument going on just 20 feet away and you can feel yourself starting to hyperventilate. You wake up crying, only to realize it was just a dream now. Last night you were in the middle of a board game and could feel panic ju... More..
Susan Harter
Stuarts Draft, Virginia US
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