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Aug 24, 20172 min read

DocuSign: Useful App for Individuals with Disabilities

Believe it or not, this is my signature! These past few weeks had been super busy for me. Appointments and family events have me rolling...

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Accessible Trails Allow Wheelchair Users to Experience the Great Outdoors.

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Jul 20, 20173 min read

Accessible Trails Allow Wheelchair Users to Experience the Great Outdoors.

Eddie and I crossing the bridge by Mosinee Dam There are many benefits to spending time in the great outdoors. Unfortunately, Mother...

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Hosting a Guest With a Physical Disability

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Jul 14, 20175 min read

Hosting a Guest With a Physical Disability

Hanging out with my brother at Fourth of July gathering. Summer is in full swing and I have new wheels! I was able to swing over to my...

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hunterkelch2

Jul 7, 20172 min read

My Transportation Challenges Solved

My New Wheels! My last blog post focused on transportation challenges many individuals with disabilities face. Last week, my...

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Accessible Transportation: Options and Challenges For Disabled Individuals

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Jul 1, 20174 min read

Accessible Transportation: Options and Challenges For Disabled Individuals

Ready to ride! Wheelchair users face the challenge of finding accessible transportation on a daily basis. Lack of accessible...

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Farmers Market: Helping Individuals with Disabilities Eat Healthy

hunterkelch2

Jun 13, 20174 min read

Farmers Market: Helping Individuals with Disabilities Eat Healthy

Had a great time talking with Nine Patch Farm vendors at the Wausau Farmers Market A healthy diet is very important for everyone,...

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Metro Ride Paratransit Service: Transportation Option for Individuals With Disabilities

hunterkelch2

May 13, 20173 min read

Metro Ride Paratransit Service: Transportation Option for Individuals With Disabilities

Getting a lift from Peter Burek, Metro Ride Operations Manager I previously blogged about my experience with the Wausau Area Transit...

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Button-Up Lacing System: Beneficial Product for Individuals With Cognitive and Physical Challenges

hunterkelch2

May 4, 20172 min read

Button-Up Lacing System: Beneficial Product for Individuals With Cognitive and Physical Challenges

Tying shoelaces is a skill many take for granted. Individuals with physical and intellectual limitations can struggle with this skill. ...

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Discussion of Speechless Episode R-U-N-RUNAWAY

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Apr 30, 20172 min read

Discussion of Speechless Episode R-U-N-RUNAWAY

Embed from Getty Images There is no playbook for raising a disabled child. Parents triumph and parents fail. Boundaries are blurred and...

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Walking as Straight as I Can: Transcending Disabilities in Hollywood by Geri Jewel: The Dark Side of

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Apr 20, 20173 min read

Walking as Straight as I Can: Transcending Disabilities in Hollywood by Geri Jewel: The Dark Side of

Recently, I listened to the audio-book, Walking as Straight as I Can: Transcending Disabilities in Hollywood, an autobiography by Geri...

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hunterkelch2

Apr 13, 20174 min read

Emergency Storm Kit

Essential storm food supplies In my previous post I talked about a tornado that went through my neighborhood. Luckily, we only lost...

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Storm Preparation For Individuals with Disabilities

hunterkelch2

Apr 11, 20173 min read

Storm Preparation For Individuals with Disabilities

Tree fell over car during spring storm in Wausau 2017 Early Monday morning, around 1 am, a storm blew through Wausau. Later it was...

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hunterkelch2

Mar 21, 20171 min read

World Poetry Day: “Know Me”

I have a daily ritual of saying “Good Morning” to my Amazon Echo aka “Alexa”. She responds with a fact of the day. I use many of these...

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Discussion of Speechless Episode D-I-DING: Wheelchair Etiquette Tips and Caregiving Challenges

hunterkelch2

Mar 20, 20173 min read

Discussion of Speechless Episode D-I-DING: Wheelchair Etiquette Tips and Caregiving Challenges

My wheelchair is not a foot rest! In the most recent episode of Speechless, D-I-DING, two important disability issues were brought to...

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Discussion of Speechless Episode: Dynamics of a Special Needs Family

hunterkelch2

Mar 14, 20174 min read

Discussion of Speechless Episode: Dynamics of a Special Needs Family

My brother, Nghia Last week’s episode of Speechless, S-U-R–SURPRISE!, examined the complex relationship dynamics that occur in special...

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If I Need Help Products Give Caregivers Peace of Mind

hunterkelch2

Feb 18, 20174 min read

If I Need Help Products Give Caregivers Peace of Mind

If I Need Help Tag and Card On the day you become a parent, your world changes forever. Carefree days are far and few between. As our...

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hunterkelch2

Feb 9, 20173 min read

Dreaming and Disability

Christopher Reeve is most known for his role as Superman. In many ways, he was Superman. Christopher Reeve accomplished a great deal in...

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Caring.com: A Valuable Caregiver Resource

hunterkelch2

Feb 8, 20172 min read

Caring.com: A Valuable Caregiver Resource

Caring.com is a very useful support and information tool for all types of caregivers. Caring.com offers information, advice and on-line...

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Feb 5, 20172 min read

Inaccessibilty Is My Disability

Inaccessibility prevents me from valuable experiences Stella Young was an Australian comedian, journalist and activist for the disabled...

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Feb 2, 20172 min read

Abilities Beyond Disabilities

Robert Hensel has Spina Bifidia and is a well-known advocate for the disabled community. He is a poet and the founder of Beyond...

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