Together with your help, CT Working Moms raised $2,000 for the Chrysalis Safe House. We would like to say thank you for your kindness and generosity. You’ve helped make these rooms a little warmer, filled with a little more inspiration, and added a little more love. Your compassion has made a difference in our community, and from the bottom of our hearts, we thank you.
Tag: domestic violence
Let’s Love More and Judge Less. Here’s How.
It’s a great logo, right? It’s nice to sit in front of our oversized monitors or look at our bedazzled smart phones with a giant Starbucks coffee… Read more “Let’s Love More and Judge Less. Here’s How.”
You don’t know the half of the abuse
We all have songs that speak to us for different reasons. Lately, the song Heathens by Twenty One Pilots has been hitting a sensitive part of my soul.… Read more “You don’t know the half of the abuse”
Advocates and Law Enforcement: A Unique Partnership
Working with trauma survivors has been a humbling experiencing. Surviving trauma has been equally so. I do not consider my experiences to be as tragic or overwhelming… Read more “Advocates and Law Enforcement: A Unique Partnership”
Our Thoughts are not Facts: More on Being a Survivor Mom
There is nothing as soothing after an honest, raw blog than someone telling you they needed to read it. I was honored and touched, so thank you, fellow survivor-mom. … Read more “Our Thoughts are not Facts: More on Being a Survivor Mom”
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
I have spent the last twenty-gulp-one years working as a social worker in the field of violence against women and children. It’s been more than a couple… Read more “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”
“I Cannot Say Okay Mommy”
Bedtime has come and gone. Songs have been sung. Pillows have been fluffed. Blankets have been tucked in. Kisses have been placed on foreheads. The dog has… Read more ““I Cannot Say Okay Mommy””
Labor of Love or Just Labor?
My first year in college, I wanted to throw away my math scholarship and switch majors. Something about 2+2=4, every.single.day, was getting under my skin. In my world, 2=2… Read more “Labor of Love or Just Labor?”
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