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selfdelete [View all] CoffeeCat Jun 2015 OP
I have no words. ScreamingMeemie Jun 2015 #1
Thank you... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #13
This is so beautifully put. peace13 Jun 2015 #2
Thank you Kim... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #14
Bless you RobertEarl Jun 2015 #3
Thank you... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #15
I agree that it is hard to believe that it is a coincidence that the cop who they went to StevieM Jun 2015 #4
selfdelete CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #17
your intuitive feelings are hopemountain Jun 2015 #47
Thank you for your kind words... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #72
... shenmue Jun 2015 #5
(((CoffeeCat))) Solly Mack Jun 2015 #6
Hugs to you (((Solly Mack))) CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #18
I can kind of relate to your story & thank you so much for sharing it. giftedgirl77 Jun 2015 #7
I'm glad you're OK now xfundy Jun 2015 #16
Thank you, it didn't get much better until I was about 30 giftedgirl77 Jun 2015 #19
Ignorant, bigoted, violent, wife beating, child beating, pedophilic families is Zorra Jun 2015 #8
I agree... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #21
Thank you for sharing your story. dem in texas Jun 2015 #9
Thank you so much... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #20
Oh damn, that was well put...... BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #10
Thank you for sharing that stopwastingmymoney Jun 2015 #11
I'm glad that you survived too... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #12
Thank you stopwastingmymoney Jun 2015 #69
self delete--duplicate (nt) CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #83
Yes, it's been a long time now stopwastingmymoney Jun 2015 #88
A well written and very brave post. Paka Jun 2015 #22
I just saw clips of the Duggar girls being interviewed Starry Messenger Jun 2015 #23
thank you for sharing that with us renate Jun 2015 #24
Wow! Recommended. Duppers Jun 2015 #25
In a weird way you could say my family was an iceberg family too. Kalidurga Jun 2015 #26
You are a very strong person! CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #84
Thank you I feel guilty about getting away so much Kalidurga Jun 2015 #87
CoffeeCat, I can't begin to comprehend what Unknown Beatle Jun 2015 #27
Wow! malaise Jun 2015 #28
My iceberg family melted SoCalDem Jun 2015 #29
Thank you for sharing your story with us Fumesucker Jun 2015 #30
Incredible post ((((CoffeeCat)))) CrawlingChaos Jun 2015 #31
thank you cali Jun 2015 #32
Recognizing and ending the cycle of abuse Freddie Jun 2015 #33
another sign of how sick this country has become that the duggars are celebs and are propped up by KG Jun 2015 #34
Powerful. Javaman Jun 2015 #35
"Iceberg family" is such a perfect term riderinthestorm Jun 2015 #36
Holy hell, this is one of the most powerful stories I have read on DU. demmiblue Jun 2015 #37
Thanks for sharing. Xyzse Jun 2015 #38
Simply amazed by you. prayin4rain Jun 2015 #39
Thank you for bravely telling your story Dems to Win Jun 2015 #40
Oh my god... MynameisBlarney Jun 2015 #41
Wow. Thank you for sharing your story and your insight. Avalux Jun 2015 #42
Typing through my tears. Canoe52 Jun 2015 #43
Brilliant cp Jun 2015 #44
I am sorry for your experience but I am grateful that you shared it. DawgHouse Jun 2015 #45
This: chervilant Jun 2015 #46
It is so amazing that you were able to share this. TNNurse Jun 2015 #48
Peace tazkcmo Jun 2015 #49
Thanks for sharing. My best to you and all that suffer as you have/do. nm rhett o rick Jun 2015 #50
That you can write such a perfect and potent account DamnYankeeInHouston Jun 2015 #51
I'm sorry you had to endure this. Nobody should. Horse with no Name Jun 2015 #52
That 13 year old was a kid, too. Warpy Jun 2015 #53
Thank you so much Warpy... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #91
Oh CoffeeCat, so poignantly written. Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #54
self delete--duplicate (nt) CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #90
... Dont call me Shirley Jun 2015 #92
And that bit "they were asleep" & "it was through their clothes" is most likely bullshit AnotherMother4Peace Jun 2015 #55
What an amazing story, CoffeeCat. Thank you SO much for sharing this pain and this dreadful burden calimary Jun 2015 #56
A wonderful post too stopwastingmymoney Jun 2015 #68
Thanks, sweetie. calimary Jun 2015 #70
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Thank you for bravely sharing with us. myrna minx Jun 2015 #57
Please keep talking. The Jungle 1 Jun 2015 #58
self delete--duplicate (nt) CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #81
Thank you. Was talking to my husband tonight about the problem I am seeing that has permeated glinda Jun 2015 #59
I am glad that you escaped your own... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #78
They are both spinning and protecting their craziness. America is in the trash can. glinda Jun 2015 #93
I know broken families--devastated by heroin or death, MisterP Jun 2015 #60
Powerful and extremely well written. 99Forever Jun 2015 #61
Thank you for writing that. byronius Jun 2015 #62
Against all odds, your breaking the abuse cycle is amazing, this should be shared, AuntPatsy Jun 2015 #63
I am completely blown away... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #76
Definitely....it helps for some in that they don't feel so alone with it all... AuntPatsy Jun 2015 #77
I am so very sorry LiberalElite Jun 2015 #64
"They are a victim factory...." Hekate Jun 2015 #65
CoffeeCat you are very brave ImBushed Jun 2015 #66
You bring up an interesting point... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #75
This message was self-deleted by its author ImBushed Jun 2015 #94
My family...for a relatively short time .... Sheepshank Jun 2015 #67
self delete- CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #74
Iceberg Families EweWish Jun 2015 #71
Wow, what a kind post... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #73
So emphathetically stated. blue neen Jun 2015 #79
...ending the cycle... blue neen Jun 2015 #80
WOW! wendylaroux Jun 2015 #82
I have no adequate words to express my sorrow for what you went through etherealtruth Jun 2015 #86
I'm not sure this is being blown up to be more than it really is JonLP24 Jun 2015 #89
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