Five Things Homeschool Moms Should Know About Abusive Marriages As a homeschooling mom, I have long been aware of the concerns that can happen when a homeschooling family is also abusive. This is a great article that addresses some of those concerns.
Fool is a Biblical word for Abuser
I came across an eye opening book recently. God Hates Abuse by Robin Mullins Senger. She has written this book to help others who have experienced Christian domestic abuse while relating her story of an abusive Christian marriage. Her ability to lay out biblical truth in regard to abuse is amazing. I learned so much... Continue Reading →
Abusers Bill of Rights
I am an abuser. I have certain expectations and requirements that will have to be followed in order for me to remain in control. I insist that when I am in any relationship that these rights of mine be respected and followed. I will, always, maintain control and complete power in my relationships. ... Continue Reading →
Guns and Domestic Violence in Washington
There are a lot of facts, figures and statistics on domestic violence and violence against women that I follow quite closely on a regular basis. During the month of January, I had the opportunity to attend a couple of really amazing trainings where I learned a lot! I thought it would be interesting to share... Continue Reading →
Verbal Competitions with Toxic Communicators
I hate conversations with abusers. Trying to have a conversation is like being in a sparring match with no rules. It's more a verbal competition than it is a mutual discussion about an issue. Toxic communicators don't have anyone's best interest in mind except their own. They see a conversation as a fight to the... Continue Reading →
Types of Verbal Abuse #11-15
According to Patricia Evan’s in The Verbally Abusive Relationship, There are 15 different types of verbal abuse: Purchase her book here: http://www.patriciaevans.com/ **You can find Types of Verbal Abuse #1-5 HERE **You can find Types of Verbal Abuse #6-11 HERE 11. Name Calling ~"You are a cruel, cruel woman." He held the door open to the van... Continue Reading →
Types of Verbal Abuse #6-10
According to Patricia Evan’s in The Verbally Abusive Relationship, There are 15 different types of verbal abuse: Purchase her book here: http://www.patriciaevans.com/ **You can find Types of Verbal Abuse #1-5 HERE ***Watch for Types of Verbal Abuse #11-15 coming soon 6.Accusing and Blaming. It was a happy day. My husband and I were talking, joking and... Continue Reading →
5 Types of Verbal abuse
According to Patricia Evan's in The Verbally Abusive Relationship, There are 15 different types of verbal abuse: Purchase her book here: http://www.patriciaevans.com/ **I will add types 6-10 and 11-15 in later posts** 1.Withholding. I always thought that a relationship should be honest and authentic. I thought that each person would endeavor to make themselves... Continue Reading →
Cochabamba, Bolivia Mission Trip!
Emilie and Taffy are a daughter/mother team who are dreaming of a mission trip to Bolivia through Maranatha Volunteers International. Emilie's a 10th grader who has battled severe social anxiety most of her teen life. She is a kind, smart, strong and brave young woman who would love to share the gospel in Bolivia. When... Continue Reading →