I was bitten by a dog — a guest post by Still Scared But Getting Angry

I am a dyed-in-wool animal lover. I have always loved animals and never been afraid of them. My dad and uncle, who had done some pre-vet studies in college and worked around animals had taught me well how to be around dogs, approach them safely, train them, etc. I volunteer with an animal rescue organization… Continue reading I was bitten by a dog — a guest post by Still Scared But Getting Angry

I left him because I loved him

I was married for over 20 years. X was physically abusive off and on the whole time. He could go years without a physical incident. But the threats, insults, beratings were more common. It wasn't constant. And that was the confusing part. We might have had a couple of months of peace and laughter. And… Continue reading I left him because I loved him