What an interesting few months it has been! Being in lockdown since March 17 has certainly made the summer of 2020 a very different one,
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Being an Uncle in My Wheelchair
Inspired by Madonna’s wonderful post about becoming a grandmother, I’ve decided to share my experience with unclehood. While this role is not necessarily new to
Disability and Humor
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about humor. For instance, what is humor? Is humor different from being funny or something that’s considered funny? In
Interdependence
What is something someone else has done for you today? Did your significant other do your dishes or did your child take out the garbage
Favorite Wheelchair Features
There’s a lot of features on my Quantum® Edge® 3 electric wheelchair that I like, so it’s kind of hard to specifically point out what
Staycation in St. Louis
With all this craziness going on with the epidemic, I took a staycation this year. Ever since COVID-19 hit, the streets in my neighborhood are
Work from Home Continues
Today is Labor Day and we are still in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. In March, when the pandemic hit full force, our biggest
SMA Awareness
As some of you may already know, August is SMA Awareness Month. What you may not know is that I was diagnosed with SMA Type
My Staycation at Home
What a wonder month of August I’ve had! Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we’ve had to find an alternative from our usual summer getaway. At
Universal Design
When we talk about accessibility in the United States, we often talk about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and if we are lucky, the
Accessible Camping
Earlier this month my fiancé and I enjoyed a weekend away in the Adirondacks camping at John Dillon Park. While the park is technically closed
Wheelchair Life Hacks
As a lifelong wheelchair user, sometimes I don’t recognize that the way I live my life every day is different from how other people live