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June 2019

June 25, 2019

Get Behind Me, Tony Esolen: Stop Making Marriage a Sadist’s Playground

Usually I avoid reading Crisis magazine because I think it’s editorial policy is quite literally...

April 2019

April 14, 2019

The Power of Negative Thinking: On Trauma and Validation

It was my last year of high-school, late at night, and my boyfriend, J, was...

March 2019

March 22, 2019

8 Ways Catholics May Enable Domestic Abuse

In the few weeks since I started to blog about my experiences in an abusive...

March 18, 2019

Why Am I Still Writing For Patheos Catholic?

Several months ago, I announced that I was no longer able to worship in the...

March 06, 2019

Sexual Coercion and Spousal Rape: What the Church Needs To Do

It was after the birth of my sixth child, my family had taken my other...

March 03, 2019

PSA: NFP is Not Compatible With Alcoholism or Abuse

“No wonder she hates NFP so much,” the woman wrote. “NFP won’t work with an...

February 2019

February 26, 2019

Fault on His Side: Addiction and Culpability Pt 2

One of the things that made it difficult for me to end my relationship with...

February 25, 2019

Fault on My Side: How Alcoholism and Abuse Warp Culpability

One of the commenters on my previous post suggested that I should make my next...

February 12, 2019

Enabling Abusers: On Divorce and Remarriage

About a year and a half ago, my older children came to me and told...

July 2018

July 31, 2018

Humanae Vitae and the Scandal of Abuse

Well, it seems that at least one Catholic Archbishop has taken a break from the...

July 30, 2018

Is It A Sin to be Scandalized by Abuse?

Yet again, the Church is being rocked by a clerical abuse scandal. And yet again,...

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