lfsgrey, I'm glad you were validated this weekend. You are right, it will not fix things but it sure does help to know that other people see this as well....
While I was in Florida I sat and spoke with my best friend who has been in a abuive relationship with her fiance for 7 years now. They share a daughter...
Melissa, This is very valuable info, thank you so much for sharing it. batblue2000 <batblue2000@...> wrote: While I was in Florida I sat and spoke with...
Dee Dee, I am so glad that you have such a caring and compassionate boss that would not only go the extra mile in getting to know there employee as a person...
In my days of being a single mom, working all day etc, coming home and cooking was not the highlight of my day. I found so many great quick and easy recipes...
HE FOUHND ME, HE IS IN CROSSVILLE, NO-ONE NOTIFIED ME, HE WAS ARRESTED AND RELEASED FLORIDA WILL NOT COME AND GET HIM I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO MELISSA...
im here...just take it easy... breathe in and breathe out batblue2000 <batblue2000@...> wrote: I FEEL LIKE I AM GOING TO HYPER VENTILATE.....IS ANYONE...
I agree. Thankyou. I wish I had had this information when I was still with my husband. Peggy Kim Livingston <kdelsanto@...> wrote: Melissa, This is very...
Melissa, I don't know if you're still online, but if you are, I'm here. Someone else said, breathe in, breathe out. That's a good place to start. Right now...
Melissa, I think this is a terrific idea especially since I don't have any good hints. I don't even know how to cook any more to have a balanced diet. That was...
Its good to hear that you are taking time for yourself and that your husband is treating you with respect and acknowledging what you do. I think we need to...
So, in other words, he set you up to fail. There literally was nothing you could have done that would have been "right" for him. This tells you something...
Stop! First you need to sit down and like someone said---breathe. Im going to assume the town you mentioned is close to you. Has he contacted you? You said he...
I am so mentally exhausted. I have spent the day running to police dpt's , courthouses, speaking with adjacent County Police Departments and back to Florida...
Just wondering if anyone knew any movies or books that were about emotional abuse. Not sure, though maybe that would be a supportive thing..maybe not. thanks...
Terri, I just posted and then I just found your email and now all i can do is sit here and cry. I am so scared. I know I am not the same person but rehashing...
It really opened my eyes to read your post. I have been with my bf for 8 months and when I try to leave him I feel like a prisoner in my own home..have to...
this is the hardest thing I have ever done..I've had a baby at age 18, had parents get divorced, been physically assaulted, yet this MENTAL abuse is the worse...
Thanks to everyone who responded to my freaking out.... Dana, thank you as well for calling me like you always do and talking me through.... You all mean the...
i knowwere your comin from ive been phiaclly and mentul abused for about 15 years i by differnt guys buti finallly not taking no crap hope the best for...
We are all here for each other and I am so happy that I found this group. Has really helped tremendously..in fact I go to a therapist and sometimes i think...
If my memory is right the book The Emotionally Abusive Relationship by Beverly Engley has a movie list. Each chapter of the book has a "to see" list of movies....
Many women who have been both physically and emotionally battered say that the mental is worse than the physcial. You can't rush this, you have to "go through"...
Melissa, I don't think you will ever really be prepared do any of this again. You do know what to expect though. That in itself is important. You know that if...
You can never be hurt by what they say or do. Even if others lie to you, it is okay. They are lying to you because they are afraid you will discover they are...
Marilyn, Yes, I have an alarm system and I finally broke down and asked my husband for the combo to the safe where we keep his gun. Yes, I know what to expect...