To increase awareness of Domestic Violence Month, this is a re-post about the intensity of writing a novel on the topic of domestic abuse. One out of four women live in destructive relationships. Some of them sit next to you at church or at work. Some of them are in your family. It is important …
Many of my friends choose a special word for the year. It helps them focus on annual goals and gives them the motivation they need every day. For some reason, the word of the year has not worked for me. Instead, I hang on to a verse for the year. During the last weeks of …
My son and I joke about October being the best month for sports with multiple choices. College football begins with all the usual rivalries. Depending on the day and the teams, we wear the appropriate T-shirts. Baseball winds down with the World Series. Sadly, we are not cheering for the Royals this year. The NFL …
As I started my research for No Visible Scars, I had plenty of material to draw from. One out of four women live in destructive relationships. This includes women whose husbands are corporate executives, church leaders and elected officials. Abused women live within every possible demographic. Yet we don’t always connect abuse with violence. Everyone …