Hello my name is Yvonne Jones author of A Time To Heal The Struggles Of A Battered Woman. From the time I was a little girl all I ever wanted to be was a house-wife and a mother. I modeled my life after my mama who was in my eyes the best mother anyone could ask for. I was raised in a small community called Hoghair Louisiana which was about 20 miles from town, so I lived a very sheltered life. I grew up overweight with a very low self-esteem which later led to a series of bad choices. I married the first guy I dated, and although our marriage lasted for 8 yearsand we had one beautiful son, more...