All Posts by Synclair Stephens

Synclair Stephens is a writer and mother of two writing her way out of a emotionally and financially abusive relationship.

|In: Goals|Last Updated:
Why Buy?
Women are always forced to be on the move with the children and struggle to find a stable living environment. [...] I want to leave here and own a home.…
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|In: Writings on the Wall|Last Updated:
Pulled Over
The morning was going pretty well.   With this new schedule I am finding more time for myself and the kids wake-up at times that correspond with getting ready for school with ease, for example. We’d all had breakfast and and by 9:30 I was getting ready to head to the grocery store for a…
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|In: Control|Last Updated:
Silence and Privacy Broken
It happened Monday, as I was putting on my coat to walk out the door:  he breaks the silence and continues to inform me why he was not speaking to me.  He continued to break it down step by step, explaining how he came to even read the messages on my iPad.  Yes you heard…
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|In: Baby Steps|Last Updated:
Urgency
There is a lot to this story, but I will tell it— because it needs to be told. Because I know I’m not the only one. Because this week I finally started an application for S.N.A.P. (Aka Food Stamps) because I see no other way out. So I’m writing my way out.… (1 comment)
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