“I found a cemetery.” This is how I’ve started many conversations over the past several years. At a homeowner’s association meeting in the spring of
You may be familiar with the story of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15. I have a confession: I’m the Prodigal Son’s older brother. Have
I went hiking with Luke 5 Adventures at Fairmount Falls in Southeastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. To be honest, I wasn’t so sure about this “accessible
Our community is grieving after the death of our dear friend Paul Erway. While I’ve touched on this topic before, now is a good time
Who doesn’t love a good kitchen renovation show? Watching a room go from meh to mah-velous packs a punch every time. While I didn’t have
Avoiding the cold during the winter months isn’t an option. But thanks to some friends, I managed to break free from the single-digit temps… only
I have a story to share about disability representation in fiction. By now, you know I like to get out of my comfort zone. Well,
“Why do I do this to myself?” I sat in the hotel room practicing deep breathing exercises in an attempt to calm my nerves and
Anyone with a disability knows that finances are one of the most stressful parts of a disability. The burden of health insurance, co-pays, supplies not
Last summer, I found myself continually going over my budget for groceries. I hadn’t changed anything; the cost of food had gone up. Typically, a
I’m not one to get weepy very often, but between the death of my aunt and two men from my circle of friends with spinal
How to get a good night’s sleep with a spinal cord injury A good night’s sleep and spinal cord injury… I’ve heard the horror stories.
Butt. Tush. Rear end. Trasero. Heine. Pompes. You name it, my derriere has been called it. I’ve learned several tips to prevent pressure sores on
When I got a phone call asking me to share my story for a podcast with Kyle Idleman, I was little stunned. But of course
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