We are immensely grateful to the reader who wrote this post for our blog. I know that this woman has been through almost unspeakable abuse. May God reward her with showers of blessing for sharing her heart and struggles with our readers. Please pray for her and her boys and their ongoing safety. *** It… Continue reading Defiant Boys: one mother’s story of the problems of parenting after domestic abuse
Category: Children & extended family
When the kids blame the victim too
When the victim's children blame the victim for breaking up the family, it's doubly painful. And really tricky to navigate because the survivor has to try to speak the truth without unduly denigrating the abuser, and remain a good parent who loves, nurtures, educates and appropriately disciplines the kids — all things that the abuser… Continue reading When the kids blame the victim too