I Live Here is an intimate tale of survival, triumph, and empowerment after experiencing child abuse and neglect. This inspirational memoir retells what happened during Lori’s kidnapping, and chronicles her memories of identifying her abuser, facing his imprisonment and release, and tackling people’s sometimes- unpleasant reactions. In these pages, Lori explores how family and community dynamics amplify trauma and explains how self-reflection, compassion and hope heal even the most tarnished life stories.