Residual Damage: Surviving The Aftermath of Domestic Abuse - Tapa blanda

Explore some of the life experiences of a child-witness to domestic abuse. Taken from over 30 years of diary and journal entries, this book takes a look at the challenges faced and choices made by a child who grew up in the midst of what appeared to be a loving home with two parents. However, one parent was abused and the other was the abuser.

Kalifah, a writer from Baltimore, MD, has been writing since age 13, when she was given her first journal, by her mother. As a passionate lover of the Arts, Kalifah also spends some of her time with painting, drawing, floral arranging and photography. She was always told that she is a gifted writer and artist by various friends and family members. After experiencing many tragedies and losses, she decided to follow the path she believes was designed just for her.