Book reviews and pop culture news
I'm looking through the community center classes list and it reminds me of picking out summer camps when I was younger. It makes me realize that there aren't always options for people who use wheelchairs. While I'm still a fairly new wheelchair user, it would still be nice to have more options for accessible outdoor... Continue Reading →
With a new year comes new possibilities and a chance to start (and actually finish) something I've wanted to do forever. I think I speak for everyone who has tried it, "writing a book is a whole lot harder than I thought it would be." No, I haven't forgotten about my book! It's still safely... Continue Reading →
I'm all about teachable moments. I can almost always see an opportunity approaching when I see someone sizing me up, watching me scoot across the path in front of them. Today, I saw a woman with her dog in front of me as I exited the grocery store. Her dog was blocking my way so... Continue Reading →
This Is Not A Love Scene is the first book that I have read that has represented a character with muscular dystrophy. We all want to be represented and see ourselves in the stories we read or watch and that goes for people who use wheelchairs as well! Some people are obviously more represented than... Continue Reading →
Disabled people like going on adventures just as much as any other person. We just happen to sometimes come with a set of wheels. Yes, we are aware that the process of taking apart, loading, and reassembling our wheelchair or scooter can be frustrating, time consuming, or awkward, but it's what helps us feel like... Continue Reading →
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