Putting Domestic Violence in Pictures
Search “domestic violence” in the book section of Amazon.com and you’ll find more than 40,000 options to add to your reading list. Not...
When You Can't Give a Child a Gift of Safety
I want to share with you about my daughter’s and how they have experienced abuse from her father. I got out and reached higher ground,...
Are you Worthy?
We ask ourselves many questions through the day, am I right or wrong? Do I like…? Am I good? Capable? Strong, the list can be endless but...
4 Steps to Freedom from Domestic Violence
I am always overjoyed when people want to give their advice from personal experience. Julie Federico has written wonderful books for...
Author Interview with Deb Ling and 'The Walking Wounded
I am delighted this week to introduce you to Deb Ling, who wrote The Walking Wounded. It is based on her account of going through and...
Lyft, an Unconventional Domestic Violence Resource?
Have you heard of Lyft? I hadn't, but Julie Federico brought it to my attention. She is a driver and brought up a really good aspect to...
Stalking - The Case for Extending the Maximum Penalty.
It came to my attention that in the UK, there are two Conservative Members of Parliament bringing forward an amendment to the Stalking...
6 Simple Financial 'Must do's When We Leave Our Abuser's
How many horror stories have you heard when your friends break up their relationship or marriage? We even have our own horror stories. It...
Goodbye Wordpress, My Old Friend
Today I say I fond farewell to my Wordpress blog, it is a bitter sweet day. I started my journey towards healing in 2005, at my table in...
Are you free to have Coffee with Claire?
I have been talking to people for years now about Domestic Violence, abuse, and stalking. I have shared stories with other survivors,...