CSA my story

It’s not our little secret.

When I was eleven years old I was a young eleven.  Certainly by today’s standards, I was a very young eleven.   I was a compliant eleven — just the kind of girl who wanted to please everyone.   I was just the kind of girl who wanted everything to work out well — to be […]...
CSA my story Potpourri

Why Tell?

That’s a question I asked myself for a long time.  After I told my mother about my father sexuallyabusing me, it would be a long time before I would talk about it again.  I didn’t say, it would be a long time before I thought about it again — just a long time before I […]...
CSA my story

CSA = Tell Someone

It’s a tough topic – a tough thing to deal with, a tough thing to talk about.  And that’s why it isn’t. talked. about.  It’s also not talked about because of fear — a deep seated fear of reprisal.  It is deep and it is real. I don’t talk about a lot of things specifically […]...
CSA Family Homemaking Parenting

Some Home Making’s

Some Home Making’s February 13, 2006 I had (late last night) decided that in the morning I’d like to share “Some Home Making’s” for today’s blog—and how faithful is the LORD—I had a direction late yesterday and He showed that He had a purpose for it today. Our friend sent us an email this morning: […]...