In August of 2016, I gave my first and to date, my only, 5 wheelchair star rating for accessibility to the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. The Institute of Museum and Library Services agrees with …
I previously blogged about my experience with the Wausau Area Transit System (WATS). I want to write specifically about the Metro Ride Paratransit Service that the Wausau Area Transit System (WATS) offers its citizens …
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade! We hear that saying all the time. Recently, transportation challenges has handed me a bag full of lemons. The Wausau Area Transit System (WATS) has come to the …
Tying shoelaces is a skill many take for granted. Individuals with physical and intellectual limitations can struggle with this skill. I recently received a product that can change “can’t” into “can” with a snap! …
Embed from Getty Images There is no playbook for raising a disabled child. Parents triumph and parents fail. Boundaries are blurred and often crossed. Love and good intentions can interfere with growth and independence. This …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ChooseTENA #CollectiveBias Comedian Zach Anner says that cerebral palsy is the “sexiest of the palsies”. I agree! I …
When I reflect back on my childhood, there are many special memories. Family gatherings were a huge part of my childhood. My house would be filled with laughter, food and chaos. On the table, …
Recently, I listened to the audio-book, Walking as Straight as I Can: Transcending Disabilities in Hollywood, an autobiography by Geri Jewel. Geri Jewel is an actor/comedian most famous for starring in The Facts of Life, …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Constellation Brands. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #CervezaCelebration #CollectiveBias I am like any …
In my previous post I talked about a tornado that went through my neighborhood. Luckily, we only lost power and cable for a short period of time. However, it did bring to light how unprepared …
