You never think it’s going to be you until it is. And then it is...

15 miles over in the town of Chilhowie. This is the place I consider my childhood home and where my story truly began...

But no matter where we lived, I was a smart high achiever. No kidding. We were a family of hard-workers and I loved going to school...

I had an eventful and adventure-filled childhood because I was a wild kid. I always found myself in trouble with just about everyone...

As a young girl, my parents sensed that things weren’t right with me. I would jump back and forth between doing things. I would start...

But thoughts of death don’t just go away. They linger like the plague. They interject themselves at every turn and persuade you that life...