What If
Have you ever looked back to something in your past and asked yourself, “what if” I had done it differently? I believe that when it…
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Pay Attention
As I write this, I’m paying attention. I’m paying attention to the words coming to me to what I hope will be a good read. …
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Roadblock
…Don’t you just hate it when you’re on your way for an adventure and right smack in the middle of the drive is a roadblock? …
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Reminders
I remember when I could ride a bike. Up and down hills, “look Mom, no hands”, and knowing that when the streetlights came on, it…
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Waves
Recently a friend and I explored Wisconsin’s Door County. We explored the woods, shorelines, lighthouses and so much more. But it was our explorations of…
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Finding A “New Normal”
“Normal”, it’s influenced by the people around us, our experiences in life, what we learn and believe in, our physical surroundings, etc. We all have…
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Just Ask for Help
Have you ever wondered if we’ve become a society that’s forgotten how to ask for help? I have. I’ve thought about how help goes beyond…
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Light at the End of the Tunnel
Sometimes we experience setbacks in our lives. Maybe it’s working hard to mend a relationship or looking for growth in our professions and in our…
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It’s Gonna Be Okay
Just when I’m moving along like skates on ice, I trip on a crack. And it hurts. But as always, the only way I know…
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Handshake
In my writing and discussions, I often say “when I was introduced to disability”. But why do I say that? Afterall, who’d want to be…
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Motivation
I’ve attended conferences, went on retreats, and read books, all intended to motivate me to achieving my goals. But when the conferences, retreats, and books…
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Address it, Express it, Silence it.
When I was introduced to disability, I had no one to even remotely understand what I was going through. All I had was thought. To…
