Abusers Stole My Childhood, But Love Owns My Future
Editor's note: this post discusses abuse Eventually, the abuse becomes so normal you’re almost desensitized to the feelings of hands…
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Editor's note: this post discusses abuse Eventually, the abuse becomes so normal you’re almost desensitized to the feelings of hands…
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Continue ReadingLord, let me catch my children. May I always listen to that still small voice that tells me to walk…
Continue ReadingI stopped praying. In the beginning, I prayed. I prayed for strength and courage. I prayed for forgiveness, for me…
Continue ReadingI never knew I could struggle with being a perfectionist until I became a mom. Suddenly I wanted to do…
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