We ran an excellent race and crossed the line with over 10,000 voters cheering us on.
Category: Testimony
Running for Justice
Hello Blog Friends, It has been too long since I have had a moment to post anything to Growl 4 Justice. My life got crazy after I filed to run for State Delegate in my district in Maryland. I have NEVER run for political office before. But I have worked in State government and Annapolis…
Depression Tip: Reach Out
Warning: Not a happy people post Yesterday, I reposted Crying in the New Year because last year’s election, grief, illness, the cold, gray skies and holidays made 2017 a really tough year for people I love and who love them. Actually I should post it every year because for many of us, holidays are painful. Yet every…
#MeToo Reformation
My first husband tried to kill me. I am here today because a neighbor called the police. I am Lutheran because my first husband was Lutheran. I was raised Catholic. His Lutheran pastor refused to marry us because of the abuse. He advised me to get away before I married my first husband. My Catholic…
#MeToo A Brave New Culture
A few years ago the trending domestic violence hashtag was #whyIstayed or #whyIleft in defense of domestic violence victims after the media released footage of a NFL wife violently punched yet she stayed in the relationship. What kind of woman stays in an abusive relationship? Brave. It takes courage to stay. It is not easy…
Simple Truth About Pink Hats
Advocacy is not for the faint-hearted. Advocacy is a strange roller coaster of similar and not so similar people jumping on a train before knowing how fast the car will go to its highest peak before it drops to its lowest and back and forth around turns until the ride ends with a stream of…
Successful Advocate
Bob Bland, Founder and Co-Chair of the Women’s March on Washington is a successful advocate. Ms. Bland was successful in turning her election grief into an incredible National Committee which organized the historical Women’s March on Washington with an inspiring panel of speakers to call their fellow grieving sisters (and brothers) to join them in…
How to Heal from Post Election Grief
Be glad, rejoice in the Lord your God, for he has given you the autumn rains because God is faithful. God sends abundant showers, both autumn and spring rains, as before. Joel 2:23 NIV Great verse for Singing in the Rain but I’m not in the mood. I wish I was because it is definitely raining and my heart…
DV Awareness Volunteers- Has the world changed?
Forgive me world. Does a volcano know when it is ready to explode? October is domestic violence awareness month so it’s time for my annual growl for justice. I’m ashamed to admit this is more of a quiet hiss – a sad, embarrassing testimony for all our raped brothers and sisters or domestic violence victims hiding…
My Journey
Psalm 4:8
In peace I will lie down and sleep,
for you alone, Lord
make me dwell in safety.
Teachable Moment – Rape
This is the post I hope inspires new readers to dispel rape myths and support victims of sexual assault.
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