Finding Joy in the Holidays

Finding Joy in the Holidays

One thing that has changed is how I navigate the winter holiday season with Andrew. As an infant and even as a toddler, celebrating the holidays was pretty much typical. Gift giving and holiday celebrations weren't a challenge during those early years. Andrew's abilities weren't as delayed then. Comforting a crying baby during large family gatherings was just what many new parents experienced. Time with family, gift giving, and establishing our own family traditions was how those early years flowed.

Posted on 12/10/2024


The 7 Best Airlines for Traveling as a Wheelchair User

The 7 Best Airlines for Traveling as a Wheelchair User

I have compiled a list of the best airlines for traveling as a wheelchair user. Although no airline can guarantee that incidents won't occur, some have a better rating of overall care for not only the wheelchair, but also the disabled passenger.

Posted on 11/19/2024


Notes to My Younger Self

Notes to My Younger Self

After caring for my son Andrew for 20 years, this is what I wish I could tell my younger self.

Posted on 11/5/2024


10 Tips for Air Travel with a Power Wheelchair

10 Tips for Air Travel with a Power Wheelchair

Preparation is essential for a pleasant journey for any traveler. If you use a power wheelchair, planning from the very beginning is even more crucial. It not only makes the trip better, but makes it possible. Fortunately, many adventurers have gone before to clear a path for successful airplane travel. Here are 10 tips for you and your ride to arrive safely.

Posted on 10/21/2024


The Growing Impact of Voters with Disabilities in U.S. Elections

The Growing Impact of Voters with Disabilities in U.S. Elections

Voters with disabilities have become a powerful and influential force in U.S. elections. This group represents a significant voting bloc with the potential to impact the outcome of elections at both local and national levels.

Posted on 10/16/2024


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Dave is a friend of 30 years and this could not have happened to a stronger person and his wife. ...

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Such an amazing story and to turn into something so positive

2/5/2025 | Keith Taylor
Proud of you. Nice POV.. keep climbing!

2/5/2025 | Shavone
Your ability to adapt and pivot with such grace is amazing. You are a remarkable human!

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