Just keep swinging…
• December 30, 2015 • 19 CommentsPosted in crumbs, mental health, picture or meme this, quotes, stressbuster
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How to help someone leave an abusive relationship (safety planning)
• December 20, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in domestic violence, sexual assault
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Top 10 preventatives to avoid losing your temper with a child
• January 8, 2017 • 2 CommentsPosted in crumbs, In the news..., picture or meme this, prevention, stressbuster
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