Tagged with domestic violence

Maryland Women’s Legislative 2014 Playbook

Maryland Women’s Legislative 2014 Playbook

Soooooo much going on in my life right now I almost forgot to tell y’all about the Women’s Legislative Briefing I went to a couple of weeks ago in Montgomery County (for those of you who don’t live in Maryland that’s about 45 minutes away from Howard County. Stay tuned. I’m going to sound off … Continue reading

How to pitch to an editor

How to pitch to an editor

First of all, give me a round of applause. This is my 100th post on this blog. WOOOO HOOOO!!!! If you follow my blog regularly, you know that my part time job is a freelance health writer. I get all kinds of email requests for media coverage. Most of it is very unappealing (it’s so … Continue reading

One other thought about Stand Your Ground

I went to bed thinking about how this law is applied and how some people can get away with killing someone while others must serve prison terms. If you don’t follow me, just read about Marissa Alexander, a 31 year-old Tampa Bay mother who was being beaten by her abusive husband in 2010. She fired … Continue reading

The Day of Reckoning for Evelyn, The Bully

The Day of Reckoning for Evelyn, The Bully

Chad. Evelyn. Drama. Violence. Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson headbutted his beautiful but deranged wife Evelyn ‘Basketball Wives’ Lozada in a heated argument.  And now the fit hits the shan. People have been very quick to jump on this story and I can see why. It brings many issues to the surface that we oftentimes want to … Continue reading