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Helping Get SAFE Cosmetics Into the Hands of Everyone

I have always been fascinated by how people attract other people. How does your brain, or maybe your heart, know that a person in the room is the person you are supposed to talk to? So putting my faith in my brain, my heart, and the universe, I decided that I need to meet some …

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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Event Fairfield CT May 3rd 2014

I made LOTS of friends at the 2nd Annual WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES event on Saturday May 3rd 2014 in Fairfield, CT. This is a walk to spread awareness of the problem of domestic abuse, to put a stop to sexual assault and violence against women. It’s all part of the White Ribbon …

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Check out Casey on WFSB Channel 3!!

  WFSB 3 Connecticut   Post by: Casey Morley – “I have emerged from a life filled with abuse and chronicle my journey in  my book, Crawling Out, available at CrawlingOut.com. I hope by sharing my story I can help other victims of domestic violence realize that they too, can start their own journey of crawling …

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Local Author Speaks Out Against Domestic Violence by Brittany Knowles

Brittany Knowles is today’s guest blogger. She is a college student who wrote such a beautiful article for her journalism class, we just had to share it ….. Casey shared with me that it has been seven years since she first sat down at her kitchen table with her legal pad and pen. She had …

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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes May 3rd, 2014

The Center for Family Justice (formerly The Center for Women and Families) is excited to invite you to our 2nd Annual Walk A Mile in Her Shoes ™ event, co-sponsored by The Center for Family Justice and the Fairfield Police Department. Walk a Mile in Her Shoes ™ will be held on Saturday, May 3, …

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No More Excuses

NO MORE: Excuses for Inaction More than 40 celebrities and public figures appear in the ads, which are designed specifically to urge bystanders to get involved. In the previous post you can watch the video of this great No More campaign. Below are some examples of the excuses for inaction that the No More campaign …

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How Abusers Exercise Control & Power Over Victims

How Physical and Sexual Abusers Exercise POWER & CONTROL Over Their Victims Those who have never suffered from abuse have difficulty understanding why victims stay in abusive relationships/situations. If you’ve never experienced it, you can’t possibly know what victims go through. So often people will ask questions like, “why didn’t she leave him?” If only it …

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Healthy Aging Maintenance

Healthy Aging Maintenance with M’lis Supplements DAILY – 100% Vitamin and Mineral supplement chelation [Key’lation] which means will be easily absorbed by the body. Take 1 to 2 daily CALCIUM – Liquid Absorbable, Predigested Source strengthens teeth, bones, can help coronary heart disease, hypertension, alleviate anxiety, regulates heartbeat, a natural sedative. Take 2 to 4 …

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Is Sugar REALLY Bad for You?

Here are 87 reasons why sugar and artificial sweeteners could be ruining your health. The consumption of too much sugar CAN …… 1. suppress the immune system. 2. upset the minerals in the body. 3. cause hyperactivity, anxiety, difficulty concentrating and crankiness in children. 4. produce a significant rise in triglycerides. 5. contribute to the …

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“In Her Shoes”

Would YOU walk a mile in her shoes? A few weeks back I attended a domestic violence training sponsored by the CCADV (Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence). One of the speakers at this training was Captain Gary MacNamara Chief of Police for the Town of Fairfield, CT. I had the pleasure of speaking with him …

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Join The White Ribbon Campaign

Join The White Ribbon Campaign On average, more than three women die as a result of domestic violence EVERY DAY (Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime Date Brief).  Every 2 minutes, someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted (U.S. Department of Justice’s National Crime Victimization Survey). In response to this violence, The Center for Women and …

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No More

Bystanders Please Get Involved!   SILENCE and BYSTANDER INACTION …  that is was prevents any real change from occurring to the sad state of affairs concerning domestic violence. According to the “No More Study”, conducted by GFK Public Affairs & Corporate Communications, and funded by the Avon Foundation for Women: 60% Of Americans know a victim …

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Advice From a Friend

I am always so grateful when my readers take the time to comment on my posts and share their experiences. After all, that is what blogging is all about …. conversation (the 2-way kind). I just had to share this comment that I received recently from a friend because she was so kind to offer …

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Just for Today

With just a few weeks into the New Year I wanted to remind you it is a chance for new beginnings, anopportunity to be done with destructive old habits. A wonderful time to create healthy new ones. I would like to share bits and pieces from a list of New Year’s resolutions that were adapted …

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Thank You Friends and Neighbors

As I shared in one of my earlier posts, October was Domestic Violence Awareness Month. I thought this would be a great time to share my soon-to-be-published book, Crawling Out, the story of my own journey of overcoming a life filled with domestic abuse. You see, after pondering the alarming statistics on the many domestic …

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