Inspired by Madonna’s wonderful post about becoming a grandmother, I’ve decided to share my experience with unclehood. While this role is not necessarily new to
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Wheelchair Life Hacks
As a lifelong wheelchair user, sometimes I don’t recognize that the way I live my life every day is different from how other people live
Accessible Gardening
National Gardening Week is the first full week of June, and it’s definitely something that I never thought that I would ever celebrate! When I
Social Distancing
Social distancing these days for many of us who use wheelchairs can be complicated We use our wheelchairs and understand that we are always using
Spinal Fusion Surgery
When I found out I was scheduled to have spinal fusion, there were a million questions that ran through my head. I wanted to know
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
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
A Proud Wheelchair User
When I was little, I used to find myself wondering why no one in the commercials I’d watch on television or the catalogs I flipped
Empowered at iLevel®
One thing about living life on wheels is that I sometimes struggle to make peace with the fact that people look down at me so
Favorite Accessibility Devices
Every person with a disability knows that adaptive equipment like wheelchairs and standers are essential to for daily living, but what about the items that
Let’s Celebrate!
Everyday is an opportunity to stop and smell the roses. I believe in celebrating life’s successes and opportunities. If you are disabled, or as others
The “L” Word
In life, one of the most interesting things you can feel is love. The ability to let your guard down and show someone your true