Adjusting to a new normal can be difficult, both physically and mentally. It’s been almost a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began. It’s easy to
Category: Wheelchair Life
Indoor Activities for Wheelchair Users
Usually in the winter, I’m mostly stuck in my condo. When it snows here in Chicago, the snow covers the sidewalks. When it comes to
Most Common Uses for iLevel
Since March 2020, I have been spending a lot of time in my house. The COVID pandemic led my law office to start working remotely and
Beating Winter Boredom
For some wheelchair users, winter is boring because we’re limited with what we can do, especially if it’s cold and snowy outside. To beat the
National Mentoring Month
January is National Mentoring Month and it’s no secret that I am passionate about helping girls with disabilities connect with successful disabled women mentors. Girls
Why Life is Easier Now
Happy New Year! As I sit back and reflect on the craziness of 2020, one of the things I am most thankful for is my
A Fresh Perspective
As I sit here in my power wheelchair, contemplating my resolutions, I think about whether I need new ones. Do I need to make new
Tips for Power Wheelchair Users
I know that many people out there are new power wheelchair users. I know it can be hard and challenging when first starting out as
Make the World a Better Place – Part 2
In part two of this blog, here are some more ways you can make the world a better place for individuals who use power wheelchairs
What’s in My Power Chair Bag?
Other than my Edge® 3 Power Chair, the thing that contributes the most to my independence is my side bag. Most power wheelchair users have
Hello, 2021!
Every year so much emphasis is placed on new year’s resolutions. I don’t know about you, but I can with absolute certainty, tell you that
Resolutions That Work for Me
As we head into 2021, I am starting to think about my resolutions for the new year. Like many others, I feel like I did