I am a 32 year old wife and mother of 2 children. I am also a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. I love the way that saying/typing the word “survivor” feels. At this point in my journey it is a very empowering word, one that I never until recently felt strong enough to use. My […]

I am a survivor of child sexual abuse perpetrated by someone who was considered to be a close family friend.  When my family found out on the night it happened, some of them decided to still remain friends with the man who admitted to violating me, provided he would seek mental help for his perpetrations. […]