Recently in the post Crocodile Tears, some survivors started mentioning how their abusers had treated them during pregnancy and birth. From my reading, this is not uncommon. The secular domestic violence literature and statistical research shows that domestic abuse often starts or gets worse during pregnancy. And I've heard a few horror stories of abusers… Continue reading Pregnancy and Birth – how domestic abuse can affect these special times
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Crocodile Tears
I am halfway through Martha Stout's The Sociopath Next Door [Affiliate link]. Normally, I fly through books but this one....I read in small doses. Besides creeping me out a little bit, it is too shocking; too full of "a-ha!" moments; too eye-opening. Every page astounds me. How did I not know these things before? How… Continue reading Crocodile Tears
