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Domestic Violence: Why Did I Stay?

Sep 30th, 2012 | By | Category: All Posts, Patty's Blog

by Patty Hite Everything I did was for my husband.  Any ideas or suggestions on my part would end in Bill physically or emotionally abusing me.  I always felt my life depended on making a perfect meal.  When he didn’t like it, he would knock me out of my chair and force me to eat [...]

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Domestic Violence: The Signs I Missed

Dec 11th, 2011 | By | Category: All Posts, Patty's Blog

by Patty Hite The day we got married, Bill greeted me in our kitchen with a slap across the face that was so hard it knocked me to the floor. He grabbed my hair and dragged me into the bedroom where he raped me. Afterward, he told me that now I belonged to him and [...]

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