7 of the Wildest Things I've Been Asked as a Wheelchair User

7 of the Wildest Things I've Been Asked as a Wheelchair User

Life as a wheelchair user is weird sometimes, no doubt. If you ask any wheelchair user, I guarantee that they have been asked at least one of these questions at some point in their life. Here are seven of the wildest things that I have been asked as a wheelchair user, how I actually responded, and how my usually sarcastic self would like to respond next time I'm asked that question.

Posted on 6/8/2021


Multiple Sclerosis and Living Life to the Fullest

Multiple Sclerosis and Living Life to the Fullest

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the myelin sheath, a protective layer that covers nerve fibers, causing damage to nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Deterioration of the nerve cells limits communication between certain parts of the nervous system and consequently leads to the development of physical and cognitive problems.

Posted on 5/25/2021


5 Ways to Travel on a Budget

5 Ways to Travel on a Budget

Many people avoid traveling because it can be expensive. The idea of visiting and exploring a new place is exciting and well worth the investment – but you shouldn't break the bank when you take a trip! There are so many ways to reduce the cost of traveling, from saving on the flight and hotel to the activities themselves.

Posted on 5/11/2021


5 Accessible U.S. Destinations to Visit This Summer

5 Accessible U.S. Destinations to Visit This Summer

If you are dreaming of places to travel to this summer, the five accessible destinations featured in this blog could be nice options. Whether you want to visit a lesser-known beach destination, a city you've never previously explored, or a national park, there is truly something for everyone in these wheelchair-friendly destinations.

Posted on 4/27/2021


Why Is Disability Inclusion So Important?

Why Is Disability Inclusion So Important?

We are all people, but why limit people because of disability? Isn't that inequality? I get so tired of reasons that are labeled justifiable. The disabled community has the right to go into any store or public place, and we shouldn't need two working legs to get inside.

Posted on 4/13/2021


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11/5/2023 | Dan Giannattasio
I just read the article and I have to say that you are an inspiration not only to caregivers but ...

11/2/2023 | Byrna Armstrong
Thank you for sharing your journey. You both are an amazing example of perserverance, strength a...

11/2/2023 | Jennifer Palmer
You are one strong lady. Being a single mother has to be extremely hard. Thank God that he has gi...

11/1/2023 | Joy Burns
Such a great article about the ups and downs of caregiving. You are definitely on of the best!

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A very informative, beautiful article Sandy! Cory is lucky to have you and you are lucky to have...

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