Tag: Domestic Violence Awareness

Why we stay: trauma bonding
Why we stay: trauma bonding. Wow, what a great post. I think that this is the hardest part for people who have not lived in…

10 Things to Do When an Abuser Ignores Your NO
I have recently been reminded of the fear that returns when you are being stalked. This is part of my story that I haven’t shared…

3 Ways to Stop Worshipping the Abuser
I remember a story my mom always used to tell me. She said,” Diana, how do you boil a frog?” I said, ” I don’t…

No More – I refuse!
NO MORE ©2013 Diana Rasmussen Your love is hating All controlling suffocating asphyxiating My heart is aching tired of waiting You’re smothering It’s strangulating…

Living in Fear
Daily Prompt: Fright Night Do you like being scared by books, films, and surprises? Describe the sensation of being scared, and why you love it —…

Who Are You Girl?
I had to laugh when I read today’s Daily Prompt: Daily Prompt: Mix Tape Masterpiece You make a new friend. Make them a mix tape (or…

I’m Afraid for You
I’M AFRAID FOR YOU ©2013 Diana Rasmussen She lived in the trailer right across the street not much of a neighbor she kept to herself…

Black Garbage Bags
Black Garbage Bags © 2013 Words and Music by Diana Rasmussen and Chris Williams He’d quit one more job, Didn’t like it, he said. She believed…