Child abuse pinwheels: Putting a spin on prevention
• March 29, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in crumbs, In the news..., justice?, picture or meme this, prevention, the oven, Uncategorized
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Interview with Micah Part II
• March 7, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in crumbs, domestic violence, picture or meme this, quotes, sexual assault
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If I had $1M…
• February 25, 2016 • 8 CommentsPosted in crumbs, domestic violence, health, In the news..., mental health, picture or meme this, sexual assault
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Long overdue: Introducing the interview series with my friend Micah…
• February 10, 2016 • 2 CommentsPosted in crumbs, domestic violence, health, mental health, picture or meme this, sexual assault
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Sexual assaults on college campuses: New study released and more…
• January 27, 2016 • 6 CommentsPosted in crumbs, domestic violence, In the news..., justice?, prevention, sexual assault
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Domestic violence: Not the pretty picture
• January 23, 2016 • 2 CommentsPosted in crumbs, domestic violence, health, In the news..., justice?, mental health, picture or meme this, prevention, quotes, sexual assault, technology
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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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