With the holiday season approaching us, I tend to reflect on all the life experiences I had because of my cerebral palsy and why I consider my cerebral palsy to be one of the best Christmas gifts I’ve ever received….
Like many people, I have always been a bookworm who enjoys reading books to cope with my cerebral palsy I could spend hours in my room with my light night and open a good book. Believe or not it, they…
I recently saw a meme that one of my friends shared about her journey with chronic illness and that describes a person’s journey with chronic illness with a holiday classic the 12 days of Christmas, seeing the meme my friends…
At the end of high school and into college, I struggled with depression and anxiety mixed with my other health conditions. College is a new challenge on top of existing stressors, so luckily my parents stepped in. They decided to…
Putting on makeup is part of most women’s everyday routine. I used to be one of those girls who puts on makeup daily, but over the years, I’ve learned that makeup covers up a woman’s story. When I was a…
There is currently an international movement for the inclusion of students with disabilities in education. ‘Mainstreaming’ occurs when a child with special needs and/or a disability is taught in general classes while learning from the regular curriculum while receiving additional…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, right? For most people, the holiday season is a joyous time of year. However, for some of us, depression steals away our holiday joy. If you battle depression, here are 10 ways…
Like any other woman, I to get my monthly visit from aunt flow every month. I have had monthly visits with her since I was 12 years old. When you have Cerebral palsy as I do dealing with the challenges…
With the holidays soon approaching, I tend to think about what makes the holidays hard for someone like me who has cerebral palsy. although I enjoy getting together with my family during the holidays, some things make the holidays hard…
I’ve always been a huge fan of a variety of music. My favorite songs are always the ones that teach a lesson or tell a story through the lyrics. A few years ago, I lost a friend to cancer. I…