Thursday, February 13, 20032/13/2003 writing challenge - 150 words on "my blog is gone!"In an overt desire to keep my blog front and center in people's consciousness - and expose the issue of domestic violence and emotional/verbal/nonphysical abuse to as many people as possible - I have chosen to participate in today's Writing Prompt Challenge presented by Whim. Her challenge: to write... Sign in to see full entry.posted by kidnykid at 10:40 AM Comments (4) (link) Finances and domestic violenceFinances are a touchy topic in the home of a batterer. Many of you might have grown up in homes in which the man controlled the money on a practical level. In fact, it has only been within my lifetime that we women could even get credit of any kind in our own names; the women in my husband's family... Sign in to see full entry.posted by kidnykid at 10:31 AM Comments (0) (link) Kids and domestic violenceAs I share the information in this post, I would like to remind readers that the things I post under the "Kids and domestic violence" heading are merely assertions; I have yet to do substantive research into the field. I got to thinking about this connection when someone left a comment on one of my... Sign in to see full entry.posted by kidnykid at 9:02 AM Comments (2) (link) Animals and humansOne might fairly wonder how the topic of animals in general, and their relationship to humans in particular, might relate to domestic violence. The short course is that animal abuse is so closely linked with domestic violence (in the minds of experts, at least) that animal abusers are seemingly... Sign in to see full entry.posted by kidnykid at 8:21 AM Comments (0) (link) |
About this BlogThe name of the post is derived from a Francis Schaeffer book, and intended to rebut something I'd seen on the Internet. The blog itself is about what I've learned about relationships from the ones I've had, and the ones I've observed. It will not be pleasant to read, and might wander off-topic occasionally, but is intended to be a long-term blog reading like a public journal. Links |
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