I have always been a performer. My very first song was singing, “You’re A Grand Ole Flag” at a spaghetti supper in first grade. I
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Making Art Dreams Come to Life
I am often asked how my process works and how do I make my art come to life. When people ask me for something specific,
My Great Experience Attending a Pride Festival
Happy Pride Month! I recently attended my first Pride festival on June 18 in Hamden, Connecticut. I was so excited to go there! I met
My Life is How it’s Supposed to Be
A piece of art that has impacted me is a song by Mike Posner, title: “How it is supposed to be.” It looks closely at
Fun Summer Activities with iLevel Technology
It’s the unofficial start of summer! It’s time to do fun things outdoors, like hanging out with friends, having a BBQ, and more. With my
Funny Interactions with Others About My Wheelchair
Recently, my family and I attended a small gathering with friends. My friends have a beautiful home complete with a nice backyard, comfortable patio and
Living Life with a Disability
Disability is a physical condition limiting a person’s movements, senses, or activities. It is a foreign concept for some, but it is a part of
Important Things We Can Do to Protect Our Planet
We all know that April is the month to get out and enjoy the nice weather but it’s about Earth Day as well. We need
Making Bracelets for a Good Cause
I discovered that my aunt made bracelets for her friends and family, free of charge. She uses all kinds of beautiful beads. I have always
My Advice to Wheelchair Users
Life isn’t what happens to us, it’s ultimately how we react to it. So, if you’re struggling on a day when things just seem to
Overcoming the Challenge of Moving to a New Home
In a previous blog, I wrote about the challenges I faced when selling my property in Florida. Now, comes the fun part. The buyers wanted
Achieving Inclusivity in Science and Research
Disability identity can look very different, depending on the person. Some people who fall into the various categories identify as disabled, others don’t. Some educate