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We all have the stereotypical image of the victim of domestic violence emblazoned in our heads. Movies portray a woman who is typically uneducated and helpless. A woman who makes excuses for her partner’s behaviors . . . blaming...
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The older I get, the more quickly the weeks, months, and years seem to fly by. I partly attribute this to the shifting balance of the years behind me versus the years ahead. The greater factor, however, may be...
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This Friday, June 2nd, is National Donut Day! A whole day dedicated to the delicious, yummy, tasty treat that's great for breakfast and perfect...