Trying to get revenge on an abuser is like trying to teach a fish to climb a tree

I used to lay awake at night thinking of ways to make X suffer; to punish him for his abuse. I talked about this a bit in the I left him because I loved him post. How could I make him know how much he'd hurt me? How could I get revenge? I didn't want to… Continue reading Trying to get revenge on an abuser is like trying to teach a fish to climb a tree

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