I don’t remember the first day or moment when the reality of the pandemic finally set in. I don’t remember exactly when my kids stopped going to school. The past 15 months in many ways has been a blur, but today I’m taking time to reflect on disabled … Read More about Disabled Parenting in a Pandemic
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I Fried an Egg
Last night I fried eggs and bacon for Ian and me. I have not cooked on a stovetop without anyone to assist me in about eight yrs. I have always loved cooking, well baking if you want to get specific. When I moved at the end of the summer, I was … Read More about I Fried an Egg
As the ADA Turns 30, It’s Time to Give It Wheels
This year the ADA, which was designed to give equal access to the disabled, turns 30. Yet still, we live in a segregated society. As a person with a disability, where I live is not decided by my choice as an American but instead by the state and … Read More about As the ADA Turns 30, It’s Time to Give It Wheels
The ADA, Parenthood, and Empowerment
When I wrote about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) a few years ago in a piece titled, Reflections on #ADA27, here for Disabled Parenting Project (DPP), I largely focused on my daughter and inclusion. As I reflect on it today for #ADA30, … Read More about The ADA, Parenthood, and Empowerment