“Ever since I can remember, I’ve felt the blues.” / Resilient Voices / By Maria Parrott-Ryan Erica | Stoughton, WI Erica lives on a farm in Stoughton, where she cares for animals and the land. Here she shares her real life story of negotiating depression, calling up courage, and considering compassion. Sylvia’s Wish? All the Dogs. All the Cats. All the Snakes… Share This Post More you may like “I was going to do whatever it took to stay sober.” “I couldn’t see what the other kids were seeing.” Finding the Right Path After Prison