Lydia’s Journey: Overcoming Years of Stepmother’s Cruelty

Lydia’s Journey: Overcoming Years of Stepmother’s Cruelty

For many people, family is supposed to be a place of love, support, and safety. But for 27-year-old Lydia from Jinja, Uganda, her home became a source of constant pain and sadness. After her father remarried, Lydia found herself in a household where she felt more like a stranger than a daughter. Her stepmother, whom Lydia had hoped would be caring and kind, turned out to bring daily emotional abuse and mistreatment. At first, Lydia tried to stay…