Tag: 1thing

#1thing – Post 7 – Children

This is the last day that I’m writing about what domestic violence looks like and it’s the one of the worst. An abuser will use your children to control you. “If you leave me, your daughter will grow up to be a stripper. That’s… Continue Reading “#1thing – Post 7 – Children”

#1thing – Post 6 – Isolation & Economics

An abuser wants control over their victim – as much control as possible. One of the ways they accomplish this is to slowly remove their victim from their families and friends. Another way is through financial power. Isolation… …looks like jealousy – “You can’t… Continue Reading “#1thing – Post 6 – Isolation & Economics”

#1 Thing – Post 2 – Not Physical

Domestic Violence is so much more than physical harm. When my daughter was 5 months old, I told my then husband that I needed space. I told him that he needed to go and get his life figured out before we could move forward.… Continue Reading “#1 Thing – Post 2 – Not Physical”

#1thing – Post 1

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). I was a victim of domestic violence in my marriage. I’ve known October was coming since the first day I blogged and I knew that I would be writing about domestic violence. Each October of the past… Continue Reading “#1thing – Post 1”

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