In June, I published a survey called "What We Think About Violent Sex Crime". The results were fascinating to say the least and the data has contributed to my writing on a new level. I really want to have open dialogue with you and I thought by sharing the results visually, you may form some opinions and ideas as well based off the collective data. See what YOU, and other women like you, had to say. The only male that responded to the survey was my husband because I asked him to ...
Violent Sex Crime Survey Results
Attribution Bias and Why You Should Know About It.
Have you ever heard of Attribution Bias? No? Me either....until recently, and I found out that every single human experiences it nearly every day. I'll explain what Attribution Bias is, as well as, why you should know about it. About a year or so ago, my friend Holli brought her kids over for a Sunday swim and mimosas. We wanted to get to know each other better so we dived into deep conversation such as; church, eating disorders, recovery, and of course the story of my mom. She wasn't ...
Take This Survey: What We Think About Violent Sex Crime
I was sitting in the conference room of the Lacey Police Department. It had been 17 years since I'd been there and since she died. Then, I was clouded by grief and overwhelmed by what I had to do. All these years later, my eyes opened to the stacks of folders that held scary truths of victim after victim after victim. They were not like my Mom, she was different until I realized something mind blowing. Below is a survey. A survey of questions that I had to ask myself while I delved into ...
Verity, A Romance Thriller. Nothing Else Will Matter While You’re Reading It.
Click here to get your copy and prepare to put your life on hold Love, suspicion, infatuation, sex, murder, and confusion are just some of the themes that will carry you from the beginning to the end of the best Romance Thriller you'll read in this decade. Your favorite show will not matter and neither will the rest of your personal life. Buy the book, handle your non-negotiables, and READ it!!! I've never read a book in the amount of time that I completed Verity. In less than 36 hours I ...
Rape – What It Was and Still Is
The oppression of women is ancient right? Maybe as a societal whole but not entirely. There are many historical practices and customs that have trained men to believe a woman is inferior to a man. One way we still see this is in sexual advances in common places like the work place or even during a date. A man mistakes a woman’s kindness or demeanor for something more and of course if a woman goes out on a date with him, it’s a sure indicator she wants ...
Disclaimer: What You Need to Know to Stay Engaged.
Be prepared for tough topics and descriptive language The Scope of this blog is growing into controversial and triggering conversations. Discussions with women, and occasionally men, about assault, rape, vulnerability, self worth, loss/grief, forgiveness, and dialogue of differing opinions. Also, you’ll see information and fact-findings as I write. This has to happen because as my book develops, the content isn’t pretty or easy to digest. It is a deep look into a story that ...
