It’s probably not uncommon for people to struggle with work/life balance at some point in their career. Ever since I started mine, I’ve noticed that
Author: lifeatilevel
Selling a Home When You Have a Disability
I have been very blessed and fortunate to be able to own property in Florida for about seven years now. I would spend my summers
Obtaining iLevel Technology Shouldn’t be Luck
It’s officially March and if you are Irish, March is the official month of luck. Now, I’m not the biggest believer in luck. I believe
Turning 14 and Looking Towards High School
Most people think that a thirteenth birthday is a big deal and I agree. I also feel that your fourteenth birthday is just as important
Ways to Cope with Winter Depression
At the end of January, when all the holidays are over, I fall into a nocturnal depressive state. I don’t mean this in a bad
My Experience at the Martin Luther King Center
February is Black History Month! Although it is not the only month where I recognize the great things African Americans have done, my family and
Disaster Preparedness Tips for People with Disabilities
Do you, a disabled person, want to live through an earthquake? Don’t come to Oregon. Here in Oregon, the risk of “The Big One” rises
Representation in Hollywood: Tyrion Lannister vs. The Seven Dwarfs
In the mid-90s, a friend who knew I liked to read fantasy novels lent me a book that was quite unlike most others. It was
How I Interact with Kids in My Power Chair
You’ve probably seen photos of me with my niece, Andi. She is incredible. It’s great spending time with her and watching her grow. Andi is
Performing Random Acts of Kindness for Others
Because I am a wounded veteran, people are very kind to me. I’m kind of lucky in that respect. I’ll go out on a date
How I Became a Graffiti Writer
Most of us have origin stories. Those stories of where our hobbies came from or how it became a job we love to do. Here’s
How I Celebrate Valentine’s Day…with Candy
February 14 is Valentine’s Day, a holiday celebrating something very special: candy. I mean, love. Valentine’s Day is about love! Well, for some… But for