Defense lawyer speaks out for victims of postpartum psychosis

Word Porn for the Reader A collection of three voices as told by Lisa Black, of the Chicago Tribune. I am one of those voices, and although I was more excited for the potential of the article, I am a bit disappointed at the sensational display.When I was first speaking with Lisa in regards to

Crazy Nights Crazy Days

If you don’t go in crazy you’ll come out crazy… First I want to say; a lot actually: AMH I tend to infuse most of my ramblings with humor. I smile and sometimes laugh when it’s most inappropriate. I knew a woman I actually really admired and liked quite a bit who was a female forensic

Rat Infestation, Stellar Turkey Gobblers and Killer Cold Medicine

One of those things is a LIE! So here’s the thing I’ve noticed. Some of you (my readers), are fickle. Actually, that’s not really true. MOST of you require some kind of some strange attention grabbing headline in order to read the article. The article to date that caught the most viewers the fastest; Snot, Diarrhea, Chicken Bones!

Horror Story or Reality?

Living your own worst nightmare This past week I had a conversation with a woman who has had a similar experience to mine. Her husband and her are together, but she is questioning whether or not it will stay that way given all that has happened. We proceeded to talk about my circumstances regarding my

Life For Death Punishment?

Is an Eye for an Eye Always Necessary?   I remember at the very end of my trial when the judge sentenced me to the commissioner (back into AMHI) and said there was nothing he could do to punish me more than what I had already been through. That was just the beginning of my

Down the Rabbit Hole

I survived Postpartum Psychosis, my Son did not… In March of 1999 I had just turned 25 and was about to give birth to my second child. My daughter was turning 6 later that month as well so there should have been a lot of celebrating to do. I went a week and a half