Child Abuse Survivor Blog

  • Update

    The conversation went well, he was shocked to find out about what all had happened, and had some questions, but it was good to get it out. On the other hand it went later than I expected so we didn’t get to go see the baby. But on the third hand, that’s probably a good…

  • Tiny little life

    I became an uncle for the second time today. My sister-in-law gave birth to a baby girl this morning. I can’t wait to go meet my little niece. On the other hand, I’m also supposed to be meeting the other member of my family that I talked about earlier, to talk about the abuse and…

  • It’s over

    Yeah ok so some people are obviously unhappy about the election results, but hey, at least we can all just be happy that the whole freakin’ think is over! The complete inundation of our senses with all things election related has come to an end and now we can all go back to simply living…

  • New comment system.

    Just finshed installing a new comments system, moving everything over to my server instead of having to rely on YACCS any longer. Please let me know if there are any problems with it! I did, in order to get the old comments transferred over, have to go and take out a lot of punctuation, and…

  • It weighs heavy

    At least it’s weighing heavy on my mind these last few days. What is? The prospect of explaining the past to someone else in my family. It’s not something that I look forward to doing. As much as it’s very easy for me to write about the things that have happened in my family, it’s…

  • Rethinking free speech?

    Sue’s gotten herself riled up over a book that was written to defend “Boylovers”. She’s titles her post “Rethinking free speech”, and while I think we can all relate to that reaction, I’m not sure that it’s the right one. Here’s my thinking on this. Let’s suppose there was a law that said you couldn’t…