Ive been married now for almost fifteen years. I can now say that Im happily married, but it wasnt that long ago that things had gotten so strained between me and my husband that I was sure we were headed for divorce...
Even though Im now a grown-up and am married and have my own kids, spending time with my family (most of all my mom and my older brother) can still push all the old buttons that drive me up the wall and make me feel just as defenseless as I...
My daughter went away to college in Sept. 99. Her phone calls home during those first couple of months led my husband and me to think that everything was going great for her and that she was adjusting well to school and to being 3,000 miles...
After only one month of marriage to a man who seemed kind and generous, he physically beat me. After three months of violence I found a qualified therapist who helped me see the reality of my situation. With the therapist's help I safely escaped...