Author: Chrysanthemum Hello everyone! Now that 2023 has come to a close, I want to talk about what I have learned this year in regards
Tag: Disabilities
Before iLevel
Written by: Sakina After having my life changed for the better thanks to iLevel on my Quantum Edge 3 wheelchair, I often find myself remembering
Let’s Talk About Why I Love Nature Therapy
Hello everyone! Today I would like to talk a little bit about why I participate in and love nature therapy. Nature therapy to me is
Exploring the Connection Between Spina Bifida & ADHD
After doing research, there may be a genetic reason for why my blog posts are always late. Spina bifida is a spinal defect that leads
Respect and Representation: Why Disability Shouldn’t be a Costume Choice
Cripping up: The act of an able-bodied person, typically an actor, dressing up and portraying the role/character of a disabled person, mimicking the physical characteristics
What Makes My Quantum Chair Uniquely Me
What makes my Edge® 3 power wheelchair uniquely me? First off, I just want to say how grateful I am to have a special power
How My Disability Influences My Education, Career Path
When we think of the physical attributes we get from our parents, most refer to someone who may have brown hair from their mother and
A New Year in My Quantum Wheelchair
Happy new year everyone! As much as I prefer the sunny 80-degree days of July, there’s something therapeutic about the start of a new year.
How Aqua Therapy Helped Me Overcome New Challenges
Because of my disability, I take a modified gym class, which means I don’t participate in gym the traditional way. I participate in aqua therapy
January is National Mentoring Month
January is National Mentoring Month. It doesn’t matter who you are, we all have somebody in our life that has made a positive impact on
My Favorite Moments from 2022
When a new year starts, we consider all the things we love about the previous year and all things we want to change. We consider
Crafting is Positive for My Mental Health
I’m sure that a lot of people out there can second me on this when I say that anxiety is ROUGH. It’s rough to deal