On March 14, 1993, CBS aired "Men Don't Tell," a TV movie about domestic violence starring Peter Strauss and Judith Light. The twist: Strauss's character, construction executive Ed MacAffrey, was abused by his wife Laura, played by Light. Based on a true story, it dramatizes the story of a loving husband, who is terrorized by the violent behavior of his wife. He had long endured the physical and emotional abuse heaped upon him by his neurotic wife. He tolerates this not only because he … [Read more...]
OCTOBER is Domestic Abuse Awareness Month – Men Don’t Tell
October 9, 2012 by Team Celebration
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WOMAN of ACTION™ – Lorna Blake
May 8, 2012 by admin
A Celebration of Women™ is heartwarmed to Celebrate the Life of this Survivor that rose above her adversities, took Action and now devotes her life to helping other women that may need some guidance to find their own dignity, hope and strength. Today, Lorna's work involves public speaking and coaching Women. WOMAN of ACTION™ Lorna Blake "We help people who want to achieve their goals and dreams to clarify their goals and create a 90 day 'Action Plan'. … [Read more...]
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