By Susan Murphy Milano
The front lawn of the house was filled with autumn leaves. The windows were covered with handmade decorations the children made of pumpkins, turkeys, indian's and pilgrams. For the two young boys who once lived in the house on Gilmore street, fall was their favorite… Continue
Hello everyone.
I just want to let everyone know that I have started a new blog to go hand in hand with Peas in Their pods. The blog is called Missing Peas Stories. The purpose of the blog is to tell the stories of the children listed on Peas in their Pods. This is just the first day there is so much more to add please be sure to check back regularly. If any one else has any information to add please do and let me know the more of the story that can get told the better. For some kids there just… Continue
THIS MAN SHOULD BE REGISTERED AS A PREDATORY SEX OFFENDER IS CURRENTLY LIVING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO, IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF TWO SCHOOLS. WHERE WAS HE WHEN TIONDA AND DIAMOND BRADLEY WERE KIDNAPPED? EVEN THOUGH IT IS SUGGESTED THAT THIS IS A RAPIST OF MALE CHILDREN, WE SHOULD NOT RULE OUT HIS DANGEROUS APPETITE FOR GIRLS. PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS.
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In hopes that we can determine their true identities, InstantAmber and Can You Identify Me have teamed up to raise awareness about the unidentified. There are over 40,000 unidentified individuals in the United States, many of which remain in coroners' offices across the country. Can You Identify Me wants to bring peace to the dead, answers to the living, and closed cases t… Continue
Please sign the online petition by clicking on the following link:
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First, I want to say I'm sorry, I have been reading all the posts and blogs via, email, but work and life has made me a little crazy. After the 18 months of our slow job market, now some of my clients are finally getting approval to bring on some temp to hire candidates. I have to fill 20 positions in the next month. SO needless to say, I am a grateful, but a little fried.
I was very happy to hear about Jaycee Dugard was found last week. I was torn up a little inside because I heard she felt gu… Continue
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Investigators asked the public to be on the lookout Friday for a red van they believe carried three men involved in the deaths of a Florida Panhandle couple who were shot in their rural home while eight of their children slept.
Surveillance cameras showed the van at the home of Byrd and Melanie Billings in Beulah, a rural area west of Pensacola near the Alabama border, Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan said. The children were unharmed.
The sheriff's office released an enha… Continue
Even though I have shot guns since I was in junior high school, had a concealed carry permit in my lifetime and I support the Right To Bear Arms; I do not support the myth, "I own a gun and that is the best possible method of self-defense. If someone attacks me, I can use it to… Continue
We are reaching out to many by educating them about awareness, proactive options, detection, how to diffuse a situation and ultimately how to protect and defend oneself if the threat presents itself.
We do not promote violence what-so-ever; we do believe that every female has the right to protect and defend herself. Violence Prevention Training with be with these ladies the rest of their lives. They will never forget what they have been taught, mentally nor physically.
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Domestic violence does not "see" race, gender, age, religion, degree of education, economic status - domestic violence can rear it's ugly head at any time. Yes, males are victims too!
Domestic violence is the use, or the threat of the use, of violence in an intimate partner relationship to attain and maintain power and control. Domestic violence is a pattern of intentionally violent and/or controlling behavior. Domestic violence often involves the use of physical force but can also include emot… Continue
The Power of Fear
Where is all of the violence coming from in our world? Is it the powerful exhibiting their strength to the powerless? Is it the strong preying on the weak? Those are parts of the problem, but it’s usually someone trying to prove a point to themselves and they try to force their belief on the person being violated. The main ingredient of violence is usually the fear that is inside of the person being violent.
* When a person is free of fear they don’t feel the need to prove an… Continue
In Memory of Ira Yarmolenko.....Spoken Word by Jake Jacoby The Youth International Slam Poetry Team representing Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina. We are a team made of 13-19 year olds that compete in Brave New Voices. Brave New Voices is a Slam Poetry Competition that is ran by Yo… Continue
Warning signs or "red flags" prevail long before the push, shove, grabbing, punch, or assault unless one is simply ambushed. We have to learn and teach our family and friends how to "Detect to Avoid".
I open and welcome discussion to all about Power & Control. Please feel free to share the attached Violence Power and Control wheel - you never know who is hurting behind closed doors (mentally, emotionally or physically) - there are many aspects of abuse. Thank you and God Bless.
Anny… Continue
ROANOKE, Va. — A college student played dead to escape a family shooting by his father, who killed the other son and their mother before setting their house on fire and taking his own life, investigators said Monday.
Authorities said the father, retired tire factory employee Will… Continue
This story is so sad, and these children had no choice. The mother is suspected of throwing them into the River after dark and people said they could here their screams and cries.
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Troy Beller 34, took the lives of two sons and his wife after an arguement they had had. Wendy Bellar 31 years old, was taking her children and leaving. She was unable to get away. Before she could leave Troy open fire with a 7.62 mm rifle and killed his wife and his 5 month… Continue
When I was younger I had been in an abusive relationship with my childrens father. I really didnt know how it would affect the daughters I had or even my sons.
I know they were never really allowed to see it, and for whatever reason my ex would make them go to their rooms before he would beat… Continue
(The Connolly Children)
This chilling entry was "stolen" from Susan Murphy Milano's Journal
I was asked to consult on a horrific case of a small child whose severe bruises and cries for help thr… Continue
19 Year-old LaQuanta Riley was last seen by relatives in Montgomery, Alabama on December 7, 2003, at approximately 11:30pm. She was getting into a green car, which may be either a Taurus or Caprice.
She was wearing a yellow and green Ecko shirt...
Hi, my life was touched by Melissa Alaniz, a beautiful young girl that is missing and presumed killed during the El Paso Desert Murders in 1987. David Leonard Wood has been convicted of these murders, and sits on Death Row. There is a lot of contr...
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Lorena Jones Irritated that we live in a time where I don't feel safe letting my son play outside!!
That I don't know...that would be great if they will be as I probably won't be able to come up with the money to go to Wisconsin. This really sounds like a conference that shouldn't be missed by anyone. You might try calling that contact person Ba...