Olivia Grace Ward « Women Move the Soul

Holiday Stress Adds to Domestic Abuse

Tweetby Olivia Grace Ward

Holidays are a happy time of year. Christmas lights beam through windows, roaring fires warm the soul. It is a time for peace. A time for new beginnings.

For many, however, that isn’t the feeling they carry in their hearts. Stress levels often rise during this time of year. [... More]

The Whisper of Subtle Abuse – How to Recognize the Signs

TweetDomestic Abuse. When you hear those words what do you think? Beating? Brutality? Being thrown across the room? Black eyes and broken bones? GPS system added on your vehicle so spouse can keep tabs on you, or a spouse keeping track of your mileage? The words domestic abuse conjure different visions for each of us.

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