When you ask a kid what they want to be when they grow up, most kids want to be a doctor or a lawyer. Once
Category: Wheelchair Life
Enjoying Spring in My Wheelchair
The weather is getting nice. Although, we need to practice social distancing and I have been doing that. It is great to get outside in
Holding My Niece at iLevel®
Several months ago, my brother and his wife recently had a child. Her name is Andi Josephine Anderson, and she is eight months old. She’s
The Forgotten Sibling
One thing that I’ve learned about having a disability is that family plays a very important part of your everyday life! I live with my
Boy Scouts of America
Last month, I had the opportunity to be a keynote speaker at the annual Distinguished Citizens Award dinner of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Council, Boy Scouts
Protecting Against COVID-19
For people with disabilities, and especially wheelchair users, COVID-19 poses unique challenges because wheelchairs are touched frequently and in many places. We’ve compiled the following
Shelter in Place Made Fun
During these uncertain times of social distancing, our kiddos look to us for direction. Currently, schools have been closed for two weeks and they just
What My Wheelchair Means to Me
Being in a wheelchair has its ups and downs but overall, I’m enjoying my experience in my iLevel® Power Chair. Since I can’t walk, this
Marriage Inequality
Did you know that in the year 2020, people with disabilities have yet to be granted marriage equality? There is no law banning people with
Cerebral Palsy Awareness
Since March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, I thought I would tell you more about myself. I have spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. I have had
Wheelchair Weight Loss
Being overweight is something I have always had trouble with, in my late teens and into adulthood. Losing several pounds is a goal I had
Rolling Around with Robotics
For the past five years, I have been announcing Vex Robotics for my high school. Now that I am in college, I am still involved