Molestation

Newsmaker of the Year-A look back at 2010

Yesterday it was announced on the front page of the Daily Herald and ABC 7 News that I received the most votes making me Daily Herald’s newsmaker of the year. Click on the links above to read/watch the story. I got the call a week ago today and was shocked. I really thought American Idol […]


Letter to the Governor of Illinois

11 months ago I wrote a letter to the Governor of Illinois about Erin’s law. Erin’s law now sits on his desk a signature away from my goal! Check out the story in tomorrow’s Daily Herald (Chicago paper) Chicago Tribune will be covering Erin’s law this week also. Link below. Law Pushed by Local Woman […]


Do Not Wait Until it is too LATE!

Before my innocence was stolen I was a happy child with a mom who followed us around with the video camera capturing precious Memories on camera. Moments like Christmas 1990 just months before I was exposed to the evil that exists in this world. Evil that would turn my seemingly perfect world upside down. You […]


Eating Disorder

When I went public in March 2004 with my first book “Stolen Innocence” I was a senior in high school just about to graduate and stepping out of darkness and into the spotlight. Little did I know the battle I was about to be fighting 6 months later when I went off to college. I […]


Speaking in Washington DC and Fundraiser in Lake Geneva Wisconsin

The links below are videos of recent speaking engagements. I was able to get the Driehaus Foundation to donate a fundraiser to the Northwest Cook County CAC at Mr. Richard Driehaus lake house in Lake Geneva Wisconsin. It was an unbelievable event on June 12th. My family and many close great friends who have supported […]


Commercial/Documentary

Below is the commercial that will begin airing on national TV starting in July. I will get a list of all the national networks it will appear on very soon. I am in it speaking about CAC’s. I taped this in Florida in March.


Waiting For That Day

I was weeks shy of seven When my innocence was taken to Heaven That day I went through Hell And I didn’t know how to tell. If you witnessed what I saw You would support Erin’s Law. Having to face that six in a half year old Fifteen years later telling her you told. Entering […]


Article in Pittsburg KS Morning Sun Newspaper

I did an interview over the phone yesterday with reporter for the morning sun in Kansas. I am flying out there tomorrow to speak and do a book signing of “Living For Today” I was really happy with the turnout of the article. She did a great job. Check it out. http://www.morningsun.net/featured/x1031040745/FIGHTING-ABUSE


July 25th, 1999

The following is a diary entry part of it is published in my first book Stolen Innocence on page 80.  I came upon this tonight. This is the portion I did not publish in my first book. July 25th, 1999 @ 10:30pm I have been praying to Jesus to help me. I sit here right […]


Your Worst Enemy

Although I have traveled down dark roads at a very young age, I have come as far as I have because I am not alone. God has been holding my hand through it all. When I could not find my way through darkness, He carried me. When I cried myself to sleep, He rocked me […]


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