who was released from prison last Dec. for the second-degree murder of her mother, has published a memoir, now available to purchase on Amazon.
In “My Time to Stand,” which is already a No. 1 release on the retailer, Blanchard shares the painful details from her upbringing, during which she was a victim of her mother’s Munchausen by proxy and child abuse.
Throughout the pages, she writes about the abusive cycle that began with Dee Dee’ s abuse by her father, Gypsy’s fear that continued unnecessary surgery would leave her truly disabled, how she coped with guilt and accepted responsibility for her mother’s death and memories of her final days in prison.
She also delves into what she learned after finally reviewing her own medical records for the first time and how it felt to finally see her family again as her authentic self.
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