Category Archives: National Domestic Awareness month

Sleep Interupted, She’s Back

Posted on October 5, 2014 by

The dreams are vivid, the pain is real and raw. The vicious attacks I suffered as a child are haunting me, interrupting my sleep, and causing extreme anxiety. My mother would be happy knowing she’s still causing me pain. The … Continue reading →

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The Anniversary

Posted on October 20, 2013 by

It’s been a year now that I have blogging. I was hoping to write a nice long blog about how wonderful the last year has been. Expressing myself, gaining support from new friends and how much my life has changed. … Continue reading →

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My Most Vivid and Haunting Memory of My Mother

Posted on October 5, 2013 by

Originally posted on I Survived a Murder Attack — My Family Didn't:
My mom’s hobby was sewing, and she would always sew with a pattern. She had cases of patterns and a large, custom-made sewing center in her sewing…

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I like October, I like October… Who Am I trying To Fool? I Hate October!

Posted on October 1, 2013 by

It’s raining and gloomy here in Oregon. Today also is the first day of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. October is also the anniversary of when I was stabbed. My wonderful husband, and soul mate’s birthday is in October. My … Continue reading →

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