For Better or Worse, Till Death Do Us Part

Domestic Abuse/Violence must to stop. Period.

My son would have witnessed his father doing the same thing to me, and more, had I stayed with him. He would have probably witnessed my death too:

“They saw him hitting her and they saw him strangling her and the only they could do was just sit there and cry,” Horton said.

This is why it is imperative to get children out of such a situation:

The couple’s three children, ages 12, 14 and 18, had been witnesses to the ongoing violence, Horton said.

Unfortunately, the children’s mother did not want to break up the family despite the violence.

A decision that would ultimately, cost her greatly – with her life.

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How to Recognise a Controlling Person

Those who try to control other people are, simply put, neither nice nor respectful! While a controlling personality belongs to someone who probably has deeper issues, such as codependency, narcissism, sociopathic tendencies or just sheer stubbornness, none of these negative traits should be shouldered by you. Controlling people are self centered and maybe immature. They are likely to put the brakes on your leading a fulfilling life if you’re in constant close proximity to them.

~ WikiHow

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Financial Abuse Takes Heavy Toll On Domestic Violence Survivors

Seeing this article reminded me of the financial devastation my (ex) husband inflicted upon me. And then, in addition, expected me to pay for a lawyer for him to seek full custody over his daughter, not to mention, in the meantime, for me to pay Child Support for his daughter on his behalf.

Financial Abuse Takes Heavy Toll On Domestic Violence Survivors