At the risk of stating the obvious, I am working on being Better than before... Before being "before" I found myself in this emotionally and financially abusive relationship.…
It's my first step. He doesn't give me money for food on a consistent basis and complains if he gets home and no one ate. …
This is both an uneasy and a joyful time. Uneasy because I have no idea what is going on in his head right now. Is he monitoring my every move? Is he working with a lawyer?…
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.…