The Broken and the Beautiful
In 1983, when my mom found out she was pregnant, the decision to keep the baby or not was not an easy one. A close relative was the first to…[...]
Category: disability
Google Glass the Ultimate in Accessible Tech
Can you imagine what it would be like if you had to kick your shoes off and plop down on the floor in the middle of the grocery store in…[...]
“Mommy can’t.”
Ethan sat in my lap, snuggled against my chest, rambling on in toddler-speak about the stars out his window. The conversation lulled as he took my hand into his. At…[...]
What it is to be Someone’s “Inspiration”
If I had a nickel for every time someone told me I was an inspiration, I'd have at least $1.35. It may sound like I'm bragging, but if you ask…[...]
Capable, Until Proven Otherwise
There are lots of parents out there -- with and without disabilities -- who have no business being parents. Plenty of people who should have their children taken away, no…[...]