When I look in the mirror… I know that I belong to him…that I will never be the same again. I’ve let him punish me…

What does a woman feel when she is hit? My mother slapped me when I was a child – on two occasions, to the point of pure hysteria; I never liked it. Those who are...

…then inn a conversational tone said, “I slapped my Aunt Martha. When my fiancé died. She told me God needed him in heaven, and I hauled off and slapped her, a sixty year old woman….People...