Ashley Stonehouse performing at the Arcada Theater in St. Charles, Illinois on March 4, 2011
(photo by her father, Lew Stonehouse)

As of May 15, 2010:

My name: Ashley Stonehouse

My age/sign: 12 years old / cancer

Where I was born: Naperville, IL

My home town: Warrenville, IL

My school / year in school: Hubble Middle school in Warrenville. / 7th grade.

My favorite subject in school and why: Music because I love to sing and play guitar.

My favorite food: OREOS!!!!!!

My favorite TV show: Glee

My favorite musical artist or group: Kicking Daises

My hobbies: Playing guitar, singing, and most of all, hanging out with my friends!!!!

My personal hero or heroes and why: My cousin Katie because she’s the one who inspired me to play guitar and really practice.

My best friend and why: Well I have a lot of them but I would have to say Marisa Gaita because we've both been through a lot together and we always have a good time together as well.

What you’d probably find in my CD player or iPod: Owl City and Good Charlotte.

What you’d probably find under my bed: Bins, notebooks, and mostly junk.

Most of my time on the computer is spent: On Facebook, YouTube, and Ultimate-Guitar.

In my free time I: hang out with my friends or go to my basement where all my music stuff is.

My most humbling experience: : Going to New York and singing at an open mike.

The best advice I ever got: Never give up!

The best day I ever had so far: The first day drove a 4 wheeler by myself.

The worst day I ever had so far: When I crashed the 4 wheeler into the side of the truck we were borrowing.

What makes me laugh: When my friends and I are just crazy and start saying random funny things.

What makes me mad: When people talk behind my back.

My proudest moment so far: Getting accepted into MWAH!

One thing I simply can’t stand: Bullies.

One thing I’d like to change about myself: Not putting myself down when I mess up.

Fifteen years from now I want to: Be a musician!!!!!

The reason I want to is: It’s fun and that’s how I let all my anger out.

The three words that best describe me: Crazy, fun, musical!!!!!!