Helping Each other through the “Terrible Three’s” There was a little girl Who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead; And when she was good She …
Special Delivery
Back in the spring of 2000 my husband and I lived in a cramped, musty basement apartment from which we were itching to escape. As newlyweds, married only 6 months …
Jump Over the Holiday Hump
Tis the season to be jolly is more than a line from a festive holiday jingle. It is an attempt to set the tone for our attitude. However, this can …
Dance Like Nobody’s Watching
Everyone feels self-conscious sometimes. You feel ugly, awkward, freakish, weird. When you go out in public it seems like everyone’s staring you, their faces scowling, eyes displaying a varied mix …
We’re Just Friends
She gazed in through the doorway at the bar, a beautiful woman wishing to enjoy a few drinks and socialization. Her dress was attractive and flattering, but not too revealing. …
Seeing My Ability Not My Disability In The Workplace
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and the perfect opportunity to learn about the abilities of the disabled in the workplace. As a disabled person I applaud the efforts …
Reason to Believe
I was pretty shy growing up, perhaps in part because we moved to a new state when I was 10 and I never quite got comfortable with my new classmates. …
Confronting Dating and Intimacy Issues
Like most people in their later 20’s, as a 27-year old woman, I dream about that day when I will meet my soul mate and eventually marry and start a …
Living with CP: My Sister, My Friend
One of the most profound relationships that I’ve ever had has been the one I have with my sister. ach department phone Beth and I were born five-and-a-half years apart …