You were born with wings, now learn how to fly…
• March 2, 2016 • 8 CommentsPosted in cookie dough, crumbs, picture or meme this
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Fight, flight or freeze: Revisiting the series
• January 30, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in crumbs, domestic violence, health, In the news..., mental health, picture or meme this, sexual assault, technology
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Why some victims of domestic violence just can’t walk away
• December 20, 2015 • 2 CommentsPosted in domestic violence, justice?, sexual assault
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