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Mission to Mars

October 7, 2007 thesachsgirl5 Comments

When I left, besides clothes and some toys for the kids, I took two things. I took my Precious Moments collection, because I knew that he would destroy them when he got home and I was gone, and I took my computer. It was my lifeline and I also knew that he would have taken… Continue reading Mission to Mars

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Another First

October 6, 2007 thesachsgirlLeave a comment

Something a little more positive tonight. The first time I realized I wasn’t alone. After I left, I was seeing a counselor at the local women’s shelter. Fortunately, I did not need to stay there, my family was there for me. Many women don’t have family to turn to though, and women’s shelters provide a… Continue reading Another First

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I know…

October 4, 2007 thesachsgirl4 Comments

that this is probably getting old for you. I guess I’ve needed to put these things into words for a long time. This is a way for me to do that. Hopefully, someone will read this, and maybe it will help them realize that the situation they are in is not their fault, and that… Continue reading I know…

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Not just physical

October 4, 2007 thesachsgirl3 Comments

Domestic violence isn’t just physical abuse. The emotional/psychological abuse is there too. It is in my experience, more harmful than the physical. I remember sitting on the couch, probably less than a week after I had moved in with him, and he pulled out some pictures of his ex-girlfriend. He was showing them to a… Continue reading Not just physical

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The First Time…

October 2, 2007 thesachsgirl1 Comment

That first time is still right there, fresh. If I close my eyes I can feel myself being drug through the house, I can see the sheer rage and hatred in his eyes. I can see the looks on the faces of his brother and his friend as they watched without doing anything. As they… Continue reading The First Time…

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October

October 1, 2007 thesachsgirlLeave a comment

Most people know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. You can’t go anywhere without seeing pink ribbons all over. That is GREAT! What most people do not realize is that October is also National Domestic Violence Awareness Month as well. Take time this month to think about the following, and how they affect you,… Continue reading October

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