The Dog and the Rabbit: Helping children understand domestic abuse

One of our readers put this story in a comment she left on our post, Why aren't you and Daddy married anymore? She wrote this story for her grandkids when their mom left her abuser. We felt that it's a wonderful way to help children understand the complex circumstances surrounding domestic abuse, so we put it in… Continue reading The Dog and the Rabbit: Helping children understand domestic abuse

Evacuate

The firefighters had 29 minutes to get out of the World Trade Center or die. Inside the north tower, though, almost none of them realized how urgent it had become to leave. — 9/11 Firefighters Told of Isolation Amid Disaster [Internet Archive link] I was messaging a friend the other day. Her divorce was final… Continue reading Evacuate