You may not know this about me: I was born in Puerto Rico. My family moved us to Connecticut when I was only eight months
Snow Survival for Power Wheelchair Users
When you are a power wheelchair user and live somewhere where winter always includes snow, it’s inevitable that your chair gets stuck, no matter how
A Day in the Life of Me
I’ve realized that many people don’t know what it’s like day-to-day for a person in a power wheelchair. People assume that I spend most of
My Love for Graffiti
This Valentine’s Day, I celebrated my appreciation and love for the art of graffiti: its form, color and design. The significance is that it makes
National Giving Back Day
You might have heard of the saying, “Sometimes, the quietest voice is the loudest in the room.” One of my passions in life is to
A Letter to My Power Chair
To my dearest Quantum® Power Wheelchair, Most Valentine’s Day love letters are written to people, but this year, I’m expressing my love for you. You
Favorite Accessibility Devices – Part 2
There was not supposed to be a second part to this blog post, but as the current world health crisis rages onward, staying indoors has
My Wheelchair Backup Camera
While working on my building in Wyoming, I backed up to a drywall beam, which damaged my iLevel® plate. I sent a message to Jay
Zoom: the New Way to Meet
The pandemic has changed many things in my life, just like it has changed the lives of many people who have disabilities. It has changed the
Organizing with iLevel
When it comes to preparation and organizing, I admit I have perfected the process. If things are not in the proper place, it makes me
My Plan for the Year
I think 2021 is going to be a great year. I can tell by the way my heart pounds when I think of all the
Living Life at iLevel
#LifeAtiLevel isn’t just a hashtag; it’s a lifestyle. It’s a liberating, empowering feeling being able to elevate my Edge® 3 Power Wheelchair whenever I want