Remaking A Beautiful Life

A blog about a mom who is continuing life after domestic violence.

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100%!!! The recovery so far has taken 7 years and still counting.... but I am surviving!

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I hope everyone has a wonderful Thanksgiving!

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I knew, the moment that I left, that I was going to file for custody of my son. I was going to do everything that I could to make sure that he was protected and never had to go back to the abuse again. I did everything that I needed to do.

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Seeing my mom for the first time in a long time was indescribable. My son was sitting on the kitchen counter with my friends children eating breakfast. My mom had just walked through the door and my heart sank into my stomach.
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@celticeileen Thank you so much! Means the world to me!

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There has never been a time as bad as the day that I left. I never truly thought that things would come to this…. but this is the last time he ever hurt me in any way. I made sure of that.

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I will keep going. Bring it on motherhood!
#mommy #motherhood #exhausted

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@littlehumblings This could come in handy for my boys when we get to much snow

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@Aroundthealiway I am all about skin care!

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@TheIAmWOMANBlog I love shopping and finding great deals

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When that pregnancy test turned positive was the scariest moment of my life. All the questions of an abused woman ran through my head.....

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Everything started to change very quickly. So fast, that I didn’t realize what was happening until it was too deep. The distance started growing wider, the words went sharp. He changed…

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The first 4 months were the only happy months that we had. 4 out of 35. I’m not going to lie when I say that they are hard to remember. That saying “the good outweighs the bad” is total crap. Although we did have good times.

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I am a survivor of domestic violence. I was living in an unbearable hell for 35 months. I have never witnessed life go from smiles and giggles to hate and anger so fast. Like all of the color had drained from my entire life.

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Had to learn this the hard way. With heartache comes learned lessons.