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Erin Merryn on Oprah Wed. Oct 6
I believe if two men had the ability to see the future of what the woman I would become they would of thought twice about locking me behind closed doors for their own sexual pleasure. A secret they thought would stay behind closed doors under their threats would one day be exposed in two books […]
Time Magazine: Erin’s Law: When the Abuser Is No Stranger
(TIME MAGAZINE) – Throughout her school years, Erin Merryn of Schaumburg, Ill., received plenty of lessons in the dangers her elders thought she could encounter during her childhood. She was taught how to ride out a tornado, instructed in the eight steps for turning down illegal drugs, and told how to react to a friendly […]
Rest in Peace Chance
Our last picture together on his last night where he ate 5 hotdogs. He never turned down food. He always had a smile on his face. Enjoying food up until his last day. Sept 27th 2010 I am writing this Sunday night because I know tomorrow I will be too distraught to write about this. […]
My dog Chance
If you don’t have a heart for animals then don’t read this post because you won’t understand what I am talking about. I was going to write this post two nights ago but I was crying too much I decided to wait until the morning. Then the next morning my Dad mentions “Do you just […]
Homework Assignment for Parents
If your a parent I have a homework assignment for you. After you finish dinner and your children’s homework is done it is time for you to start your homework assignment. Turn off the television your favorite show is going to have to wait (record it), turn off the video games, and sit your kids […]
A Call For Action on Erin’s law
For all of those who have wanted to step up and do something about Erin’s law here is your chance. November 16th is the veto session in Illinois it lasts 6 days. I have been told by Senator Tim Bivins during veto session anything or nothing could happen. Which is why we need to act […]
One Wish
Do you remember as a kid the fountains that you threw change into and were suppose to make a wish? Maybe you were one of those kids that took all the change your parents had on them because the more change you threw in you thought the better chances of your wish coming true. It […]
The best and worst day of your life this far.
It is the question I was asked this weekend when my Aunt Besty was in town visiting from Michigan. She is my mother’s sister. We went to dinner and while at dinner she turned to my mother and I and asked “What has been the worst day of your entire life?” If you have read […]
Do You Know Him?
I have been called an angel and hero by many survivors. Thousands have sent me letters thanking me. There is someone else far more deserving of that thank you who is the true hero. For without Him no one would know me. He is the greatest therapist you could ever ask for and guess what […]
People from around the world
I get letters like these all the time. I have received thousands over the years. I took a few and posted them below. This is the reason I speak so public because there are so many that walk the same path and do not even know it. Those who thank me I tell them to […]