The assurance of a more youthful appearance is very tempting to most people who feel the need to better themselves by undergoing cosmetic procedures. Doctors now offer many options for …
Curiosity: Source of Strength
I have a friend, a woman in her late 40s, who is going to a university and working on her master’s degree. She began college at forty, after years of …
Love Thy Self
This is going to sound odd, but I feel like I’m finally coming into my ” disabled” ach department phone self. You always hear people who say that they have …
Ms. Nasty
It was the boob flash seen around the world. Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake sent tongues wagging with their racy, some say raunchy, halftime performance at Super Bowl XXXVIII on …
Long Road to Freedom
Second of a two-part series At 5:15 on a Friday afternoon, Alan Reich, the President and Founder of the Washington DC-based advocacy group, the National Organization on Disability (NOD), knows …
For Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day has always been focused around love and relationships. February 14th, seems to be set aside for the expression of feelings and showing that special someone how much you …
Happy Medium
My name is Peter Webster. I’m going to be doing a monthly column here. I’ve been writing most of my life; a lot of my childhood involved being laid-up and …
Beyond the Gates of ‘Seeing Eye’
Standing on the corner of Washington Street and Cattano Avenue in Morristown, New Jersey, Ginger Bennett and Payton, her golden retriever, prepare to cross the street. Bennett firmly calls out …
Friendships In Various Forms
Our society has become so fast paced and harried that cultivating true friendships seems at times as passe’ as the celebrity, Vanilla Ice. Therefore, Valentine’s Day shouldn’t be only for …