The She Said Project Podcast

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Something powerful happens when everyday women come together to share their extraordinary stories before a live audience. Join our hosts, Co-Founder Kerry Rossow and National Director, Jenette Jurczyk, each week as they visit with some incredible women who braved the microphone to share their stories on the She Said stage.

Episode Date
Episode 163: Visiting with Sue Grey of Champaign, IL and her story, "Suck It Up, Buttercup."
Sep 11, 2026
Episode 162: Visiting with Dr. Marifel Estrada-Currie of Allentown, PA of TWSS22 Lehigh Valley.
Sep 04, 2026
Episode 161: Visiting with Shelith Hansbro of Decatur, IL and her story, "Lessons From the Box."
Aug 28, 2026
Episode 160: Visiting with Esmerelda Aharon of St. Louis and her story, "Stronger and Unstoppable."
Aug 21, 2026
Episode 159: Visiting with Megan Balderston of Naperville, IL and her story, "Getting To Get To."
Aug 14, 2026
Episode 158: Visiting with Charlatta Bennett of Bloomington, IL and her story, "Buried Treasures in the Dark."
Aug 07, 2026
Episode 157: Visiting with Leslie Marinelli and her story, "Revenge of the World's Grossest Mom."
Jul 31, 2026
Episode 156: Visiting with Linda Darby of Danville, IL and her story, "The Importance of Sharing Stories."
Jul 24, 2026
Episode 155: Visiting with Jan Erkert of Champaign, IL and her story, "For the Love of Falling."
Jul 17, 2026
Episode 154: Visiting with Niki Fenderson of Decatur, IL and her story, "A King's Daughter."
Jul 10, 2026
Episode 153: Visiting with Tiffany Patterson of Bloomington, IL and her story, "The Hug Worth Waiting For."
Jul 03, 2026
Episode 152: Visiting with Jacqueline Kalipeni of Champaign, IL and her story, "Let Them Carry You."
Jun 26, 2026
Episode 151: Visiting with Debra Olson of Raccoon Lake, IN, and her story, "It's All About The Door."
Jun 19, 2026
Episode 150: Visiting with Stephanie Belsky and her story, "Permission to Unmute."
Jun 12, 2026
Episode 149: Visiting with Michelle Hyde of the Quad Cities and her story, "The 'D' Move."
Jun 05, 2026
Episode 148: Visiting with Kate Morrison of St. Louis, MO and her story, "31 Days in Santa Fe."
May 29, 2026
Episode 147: Visiting with Tierra Brown of Danville, IL and her story, "The Strong Friend."
May 22, 2026
Episode 146: Visiting with Ashlee Rhodes of Champaign, IL and her story, "Returning Me to You."
May 15, 2026
Episode 145: Visiting with Hannah Ramlo of Peoria, IL and her story, "The Quitter."
May 08, 2026
Episode 144: Visiting with Dr. Janet Brehm Taylor and her story, "Living the Dream."
May 01, 2026
Episode 143: Visiting with Jess Berryhill of Terre Haute, IN, and her story, "Bigger and Better."
Apr 24, 2026
Episode 142: Visiting with Ashley Rath of St. Louis, MO and her story, "Thanks, Cancer."
Apr 17, 2026
Episode 141: Visiting with Marsha Cordts of Decatur, IL and her story, "It's My Honor."
Apr 10, 2026
Episode 140: Visiting with Ada Cheng of Chicago, IL and her story, "Second Chance."
Apr 01, 2026
Episode 139: Visiting with Kim C. Wells of Naperville, IL and her story, "The Edge."
Mar 27, 2026
Episode 138: Visiting with Izzy Gonzalez of Champaign, IL and her story, "Love, Izzy."
Mar 20, 2026
Episode 137: Visiting with Vivian Doctora of Bloomington, IL and her story, "My Destination."
Mar 13, 2026
Episode 136: Visiting with Claudia Cupe of Hartford, CT & her story, "From the Projects to the Platform."
Mar 06, 2026
Episode 135: Visiting with Lesa Brandt of Champaign, IL and her story, "Lessons in Love and Loss."
Feb 27, 2026
Episode 134: Visiting with Nancy Mullen of Naperville, IL and her story, "Aging Carbon-Based Wonder."
Feb 20, 2026
Episode 133: Visiting with Julie Navickas of Bloomington, IL and her story, "No More Shih Tzus."
Feb 13, 2026
Episode 132: Visiting with Cara McMorris of Normal, IL and her story, "Good and Right."
Feb 06, 2026
Episode 131: Visiting with Elizabeth Jeffery of Decatur, IL and her story, "One Wild and Precious Life."
Jan 30, 2026
Episode 130: Visiting with Suzanne Falvey of St. Louis, MO and her story, "Ring Me Twice When You Get Home."
Jan 23, 2026
Episode 129: Visiting with Cat Woods of Bloomington, IL and her story, "Backstage Pass."
Jan 16, 2026
Episode 128: Visiting with Megan Donick of Naperville, IL and her story, "Wired for Worry."
Jan 09, 2026
Episode 127: Visiting with Libby Savage of St. Louis and her story, "Crowded Table."
Jan 02, 2026
Episode 126: Visiting with Beth Crider of Peoria, IL and her story, "Tips and Suggestions."
Dec 26, 2025
Episode 125: Visiting with Liz Hasty of Danville, IL and her story, "I Do Dance."
Dec 19, 2025
Episode 124: Visiting with Amy Rueff of Decatur, IL and her story, "Last But Not Least''
Dec 12, 2025
Episode 123: Visiting with Jaelyn Vickery of Champaign, IL and her story, "The Pressure of Purpose."
Dec 05, 2025
Episode 122: Visiting with Erica Pefferman of Columbia, MO and her story, "That Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day."
Nov 28, 2025
Episode 121: Visiting with Amber Kaylor of Decatur, IL and her story, "Believing the Hype."
Nov 21, 2025
Episode 120: Visiting with Laura Lasater of Urbana, IL and her story, "I Have Seen It All."
Nov 14, 2025
Episode 119: Visiting with Adrienne Jones-Yarbrough of Peoria, IL and her story, "Who's That Girl?"
Nov 07, 2025
Episode 118: Visiting with Mary Vogt of Bement, IL and her story, "It Had to Be Me."
Oct 31, 2025
Episode 117: Visiting with Carla Boyd of Danville, IL and her story, "Making Sense of Me."
Oct 24, 2025
Episode 116: Visiting with Iris Marcum of Urbana, IL and her story, "90 and Still Cooking."
Oct 17, 2025
Episode 115: Visiting with Sophie Zavaglia of St. Louis, and her story, "The Whole Truth."
Oct 10, 2025
Episode 114: Visiting with Jennifer Richardson of Naperville, IL and her story, "The Greatest Gift I Was Never Given"
Oct 03, 2025
Episode 113: Visiting with Bridget Martinie and her story, "My Twenty Year Pregnancy"
Sep 26, 2025
Episode 112: Visiting with Jennifer Keith and her story, "Taking a Bite of the Big Apple"
Sep 19, 2025
Episode 111: Visiting with Heather Hughet of Indianapolis and her story, "#AdventuresinAlzheimersSitting"
Sep 12, 2025
Episode 110: Visiting with Deborah Brunner of Danville, IL and her story, "I Wrote the Book."
Sep 05, 2025
Episode 109: Visiting with Sharon Peoples and her story, "Legacy of Giants"
Aug 29, 2025
Episode 108: Visiting with Gina Johnson and her story, "If We Fake It, We Won't Make It"
Aug 22, 2025
Episode 107: Visiting with Jamie Muscato and her story, "Just Show Up"
Aug 15, 2025
Episode 106: Visiting with Bekime Feezor-Branch of Bloomington, IL and her story, "Dying to Live."
Aug 08, 2025
Episode 105: Visiting with Callie Luttman of Champaign, IL and her story, "Vintage Victory."
Aug 01, 2025
Episode 104: Visiting with Marguerite Bailey of Danville, IL and her story, "She Knew."
Jul 25, 2025
Episode 103: Visiting with Emily Harrington of Champaign, IL and her story, "Dirty Little Secret."
Jul 18, 2025
Episode 102: Visiting with Dr. Dana Ray of Decatur, IL and her story, "Vacation Revelation."
Jul 11, 2025
Episode 101: Jenette Jurczyk & Kerry Rossow: Reflecting on Past Stories and New Opportunities
Jul 04, 2025
Episode 100: Visiting with Rosalind-Denise Rogers of St. Clair County, IL and her story, “Raising the Frequency”
Dec 13, 2024
Episode 99: Visiting with Adonica Coleman of Columbia and her story, “The Me You See”
Dec 06, 2024
Episode 98: Visiting with Rachel Shore of Danville and her story, “The Stiletto Secret”
Nov 29, 2024
Episode 97: Visiting with Ronda Guyton of Peoria and her story, “Living Out Loud”
Nov 22, 2024
Episode 96: Visiting with Heather Schmidt of Naperville and her story, “Not For Everyone”
Nov 15, 2024
Episode 95: Visiting with LaShondria Hunt of St. Louis and her story, “New to the Scene”
Nov 08, 2024
Episode 94: Visiting with Linda Huck of Decatur, IL and her story, “There’s No Just About It”
Nov 01, 2024
Episode 93: Visiting with Mila Thomas Fuller of Champaign and her story, “I Delivered”
Oct 25, 2024
Episode 92: Visiting with Becca Goldsberry of Indianapolis and her story, “Gritty Grace”
Oct 18, 2024
Episode 91: Visiting with Ellen Cleary of Naperville, Il and her story “Connected at the Heart”
Oct 11, 2024
Episode 90: Visiting with SoeYun Song of Champaign-Urbana and her story, “The Long Trip Home”
Aug 23, 2024
Episode 89: Visiting with Jackie “JP” Phillips of St. Clair County, Illinois and her story, “Still Swagged Out”
Aug 16, 2024
Episode 88: Visiting with Nicole Morgan of Champaign-Urbana and her story, “The 1% Family”
Aug 09, 2024
Episode 87: Visiting with Myra Levine of Indianapolis and her story, “That Sounds Nice”
Aug 02, 2024
Episode 86: Visiting with Luisa Gomez of Bloomington-Normal and her story, “I Call BS”
Jul 26, 2024
Episode 85: Visiting with Jennifer Johnson of Indianapolis and her story, “Make Your Own Kind of Music”
Jul 19, 2024
Episode 84: Visiting with Connie Blick of Bloomington-Normal and her story, “This Play Called Life”
Jul 12, 2024
Episode 83: Visiting with Sandra Ahten of Champaign-Urbana and her story “Never Say Never”
Jul 05, 2024
Episode 82: Visiting with Danielle Hendricks of Champaign-Urbana and her story, “Half Truth”
Jun 28, 2024
Episode 81: Visiting with Kristy DeWall of Bloomington-Normal and her story, “A Straight Up Reason to Stay”
Jun 21, 2024
Episode 80: Visiting with Susan Toalson McGinty of Champaign-Urbana, IL and her story, “Growing Up Poland.”
Jan 12, 2024
Episode 79: Visiting with Taylor Freeman of Columbia, MO and her story, “A Woman’s Worth.”
Jan 05, 2024
Episode 78: Visiting with Adi Puckett of Champaign, IL and her story “Into the Sun.”
Dec 15, 2023
Episode 77: Visiting with Monica Bullington of Bloomington, IL and her story, “Nacho Love.”
Dec 08, 2023
Episode 76: Visiting with Mayor Rita Ali of Peoria, IL and her story, “Everything I Needed to Know I Learned in High School.”
Dec 01, 2023
Episode 75: Visiting with Nicole Frydman of Champaign-Urbana, IL and her story, “I Broke Up to Stand Up.”
Nov 24, 2023
Episode 74: Visiting with Bonnie Newberry of Danville, IL and her story, “By My Bootstraps.”
Nov 17, 2023
Episode 73: Visiting with Debbie Char of St. Louis, MO and her story, “Conversations with Nana.”
Nov 10, 2023
Episode 72: Visiting with Patty Prann Young of Bloomington, IL and her story, “This Could Be Heaven or This Could Be Hell”
Nov 03, 2023
Episode 71: Visiting with Amanda Crose of Danville, IL and her story, “Look at You, Danville!”
Oct 27, 2023
Episode 70: Visiting with Mary Catherine Roberson of Danville, IL and her story, “Believing the Hype.”
Sep 08, 2023
Episode 69: Visiting with Danielle Martorana of Bloomington, IL and her story, “I Am.”
Sep 01, 2023
Episode 68: Visiting with Heidi Esther and her story “Sleepless in Champaign”
Aug 25, 2023
Episode 67: Visiting with Jacquelyn Monroe of Champaign, IL and her story, “I Dream of Jacquelyn.”
Aug 18, 2023
Episode 66: Visiting with Hannah Landis of Danville, IL and her story, “The Big Fail.”
Aug 11, 2023
Episode 65: Visiting with Elizabeth MacPhail of Bloomington, IL and her story, “According to the Shoulds.”
Aug 04, 2023
Episode 64: Visiting with Shandra Summerville of Champaign, IL and her story, “Amusement Parks with Broke Best Friends.”
Jul 28, 2023
Episode 63: Visiting with Ja’Naea Modest of Danville, IL and her story, “Live Your Life.”
Jul 21, 2023
Episode 62: Visiting with Ray Hatch of Bloomington, IL and her story, “W.I.M.A.W.W.”
Jul 14, 2023
Episode 61: Visiting with Jaya Kolisetty of Urbana, IL and her story “What are you?”
Jul 07, 2023
Episode 60: Visiting with Holly Melby of Champaign, IL and her story, “The Other Side of the Door”
Dec 16, 2022
Episode 59: Visiting with Jennifer Hays Schottland of Bloomington-Normal, IL and her story, “Level Up”
Dec 09, 2022
Episode 58: Visiting with Angela Baio of Lehigh Valley, PA and her story, “How One Ballet Class Changed My Life
Dec 02, 2022
Episode 57: Visiting with Deb Frank Feinen and Julia Rietz of Champaign, IL and their story, “A Mayor & A State’s Attorney Walk Onto a Stage”
Nov 25, 2022
Episode 56: Visiting with Sheri Smith of Bloomington-Normal, IL and her story, “Code Red”
Nov 18, 2022
Episode 55: Arnitria Karen Shaw “Who Do You Think You Are?”
Nov 11, 2022
Episode 54: Visiting with Taylor Clay and her story, “Penguin Crossing”
Nov 04, 2022
Episode 53: Visiting with Lauren Wellbank and her story, “By The Numbers”
Oct 28, 2022
Episode 52: Visiting with Meta Mickens-Baker and her story, “TRI-umph”
Oct 21, 2022
Episode 51: Visiting with Nashla Vega Zamora and her story, “Leave It Better Than You Found It”
Oct 14, 2022
Episode 50: Visiting with Dr. Lauren Miller of St. Louis, MO and her story, “My Favorite Students”
Aug 19, 2022
Episode 49: Visiting with Elizabeth R. Ortiz and her story, “To Scale: Reframing Our Relationship with Our Bodies”
Aug 12, 2022
Episode 48: Visiting with Katie Kim of Peoria, IL and her story, “Constructing Katie Kim”
Aug 05, 2022
Episode 47: Visiting with Rhoda Banks of St. Louis, MO and her story, “The Rhoda Experience”
Jul 29, 2022
Episode 46: Visiting with Nikki Romain and her story “Unapologetically Me”
Jul 22, 2022
Episode 45: Visiting with Joan Zernich and her story “Just Ask Joan”
Jul 15, 2022
Episode 44: Visiting with Uma Kailasam and her story “Icebreaker”
Jul 08, 2022
Episode 43: Visiting with Jenny Pratt and her story “Nary a Squary”
Jul 01, 2022
Episode 42: Visiting with Arlene Hosea of Bloomington, IL and her story, “I Am Somebody”
Jun 24, 2022
Episode 41: Visiting with Julie A. Pryde of Champaign, IL, and her story, “After School Special”
Jun 17, 2022
Bonus Episode: Visiting with Nevaeh Essien and Izzy Gonzales about their experiences in “That’s What Teens Say”
Aug 27, 2021
Episode 40: Visiting with Amber Cook of Bloomington, IL, and her story, “My Fairytale Life”
Aug 20, 2021
Episode 39: Visiting with Marie Hale of Chicago, IL, and her story “Red Lipstick and Resilience”
Aug 13, 2021
Episode 38:Visiting with Barbara Hedlund of Urbana, IL, and her story “A Rippling Effect”
Aug 06, 2021
Episode 37: Visiting with Valencia Wilson of Gurnee, IL, and her story, “A Lost Wish”
Jul 30, 2021
Episode 36: Visiting with Angi Franklin of Urbana, IL, and her story, “Unplanned and Unwritten”
Jul 23, 2021
Episode 35: Visiting with Cobey Flynn in Barcelona, Spain, and her story, “The Fine Print”
Jul 16, 2021
Episode 34: Visiting with Sally K. Carter of Champaign, IL, and her story, “My Strength To Let Go”
Jul 09, 2021
Episode 33: Visiting with Monica and Estella Samii of Champaign, IL, and their story, “For Good”
Jul 02, 2021
Episode 32: Visiting with Michelle Gonzales of Champaign, IL, and her story, “Classroom of Life”
Jun 25, 2021
Episode 31: Visiting with Karyl Wackerlin of Atlanta, GA, and her story, “Trust Your Journey”
Jun 18, 2021
Episode 30: Visiting with Casey Wakefield and her story, “Out of Control” with co-founder Jill Harlan Pyrz
Apr 16, 2021
Episode 29: Visiting with Lija Fisher of Boulder, CO and her story, “How Sasquatch Saved Me”
Apr 09, 2021
Episode 28: Visiting with Vicki Clark and her story, ‘Break Down, Break In and Break Through’
Apr 02, 2021
Episode 27: Visiting with Kelly Ryan and her story, “Off To A Rocky Start”
Mar 26, 2021
Episode 26: Visiting with Morningstar Angeline and her story, ‘Foundations and Fragments.’
Mar 19, 2021
Episode 25: Visiting with Jen Cochrane and her story, “Better.. Faster.. Stronger..”
Mar 12, 2021
Episode 24: Visiting with Michelle Vought and her story, “No More Miss Priss”
Mar 05, 2021
Episode 23: Visiting with Vera Traver and her story, “Make A Wish”
Feb 26, 2021
Episode 22: Visiting with Kelly Hill and her story, “Title IX Gave Me My Wings”
Feb 19, 2021
Episode 21: Visiting With Lisa Kumagai And Her Story, “You Are Allowed To Be Here.”
Feb 11, 2021
Episode 20: Visiting with Isak Griffiths and her story “Soggy Teddy Bear”
May 29, 2020
Episode 19: Visiting with Angela Shelton and her story “Use Your Sword”
May 22, 2020
Episode 18: Visiting with Klevah Knox and her story “Amongst Queens”
May 15, 2020
Episode 17: Visiting with Genevieve Pilon and her story “Serenity”
May 08, 2020
Episode 16: Visiting with Tanisha King-Taylor and her story “Just a Black Girl”
May 01, 2020
Episode 15: Visiting with Meenu Bhaskar and her story, “When Do I Get To Be Me?”
Apr 24, 2020
Episode 14: Visiting with Donna Jones and her story “The Elephant in the Room.”
Apr 17, 2020
Episode 13: Visiting with Debbie Hensleigh and her story, “Which Old Woman Will I Be?”
Apr 10, 2020
Episode 12: Visiting with Lana Branch and her story “#sorrymomanddad”
Apr 03, 2020
Episode 11: Visiting with Peggy Prichard and her story “Birthdays, Yoga and the C Word”
Mar 27, 2020
Episode 10: Visiting with Tara Hurless and her story “Soccer Mom”
Dec 13, 2019
Episode 9: Visiting with Heidi Cordes and her story “RIP Donna Martin”
Dec 06, 2019
Episode 8: Visiting with Jan Seeley and her story “Good Grief”
Nov 29, 2019
Episode 7: Mary Enright and her story “Afternoon Delight”
Nov 22, 2019
Episode 6: Visiting with Ashley Morgan and her story “My BACKstory”
Nov 15, 2019
Episode 5: Visiting with Amy Armstrong and her story “Get a Grip”
Nov 08, 2019
Episode 4: Visiting with Rebecca Guyette and her story “Why We Should All Have a Mexican Mother”
Nov 01, 2019
Episode 3: Visiting with Stacey LaBrecque Cole and her story “Eye of the Tiger”
Oct 25, 2019
Episode 2: Visting with Gianina Taylor Baker and her story, “Mom, PhD”
Oct 18, 2019
Episode 1: Visiting with Kerry Rossow, co-founder of The She Said Project and her story “Naked on Healey Street”
Oct 10, 2019