Have you ever heard of a Paratransit Service in your area? If you live in the United States, you should have access to this program. If you live in other …
Under The Sea
While Disney has numerous successful animated movies about every subject from poverty to magic, no other movie touches me like “The Little Mermaid”. I love this movie. I have seen …
Give Me My Wheels or Give Me Death
Every morning I wake up to see my Quickie wheelchair on the left side of my bed. The only time I ever not want to see my wheelchair would be …
Lesson In Love
“What a day! I’m exhausted. Let’s just stay home and relax,” Janet said. She sat on the floor with her back against my bed while I painted my nails. “Fine …
Short End of the Stick
Women have been getting the short end of the stick for as long as time began. Being a disabled woman doesn’t exactly give me a GO pass in life. When …
Little Tommys of the World
Nathasha Alvarez recieving a hug from her youngest sister, Tanya. Raise your hand if you love to be stared at by little kids? Hmmm…no one raised their hands. I guess …
Pity or Proud
Last night, I volunteered at the MDA telethon. It was my second time. This year was in honor of my cousin, Frankie who recently passed away. Yesterday, I cried before …
Frankie Gomez, Jr.
In Loving Memory of Francisco J. ‘Frankie’ Gomez, Jr. September 30, 1972 – July 17, 2003 God saw you were getting tired, and a cure was not to be. So …
Sex: Is It A Right? Or Is It A Wrong?
According to scholars who have studied human behavior, all humans must eat, drink, breathe, excrete human waste and have physical affection. Almost all of these needs are met for everyone …