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Author Archives: Lisette d. Johnson
Leaving Hope
For a long time I thought being an alcoholic made him mean. Now I see he was mean, and he was an alcoholic. Not all mean people are alcoholics, not all alcoholics are mean. He could be so nice, … Continue reading
Sex
A very brave subject to discuss in an open forum. Talking about sex as part of living with an abusive partner is difficult. What gives me the courage is talking with another survivor. Sadly, she and I were leading almost … Continue reading
Painting
We are traveling through Europe, the children and I. I wanted to make happy memories for them this first anniversary. To separate the event from Graham’s 11th birthday on Saturday. Children are very smart. You cannot fool them. We arrived … Continue reading
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Anniversaries
Anniversaries. The first thing that comes to mind is wedding anniversaries. Happy celebrations of times together, marking years of a shared life . One week from today will be my first anniversary. Throughout this past year I have counted the … Continue reading
The Sister
Today I encountered my eleven year old again. Her older sister is with her today. We share our names. Their grandmother, who has brought them, gets up and goes back with the therapist. I ask where their mom is and they say … Continue reading
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