Blog Category
Sharing what I’ve learned about accessibility, technology, and everyday independence.
Category: My Story
Get to know my story – my background and my journey. If you are new to my site, start reading here!
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The Weight of a Milestone: Finding Meaning in a Quiet Birthday
Today is my 31st birthday. I wish I could say I woke up feeling grateful, energized, or even just content. The truth is, I woke up feeling heavy. Birthdays have always been complicated for me, and this year is no exception. In many families, birthdays are a big deal. People gather, there’s cake, balloons, and…
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Twenty Years In: Living With Disability, Medical Decisions, and What Comes Next
A disabled professional reflects on 20 years of living with the long-term impact of childhood medical decisions and why lived experience must guide care, policy, and accessibility.
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A Short Walk, a Huge Victory
Wednesday, September 10, started as a day filled with frustration. The traffic was horrible, thanks to the UN convening in the city, and my scheduled transportation was canceled, leaving me with no choice but to pay an unexpected $150 for an Uber. A short “walking session” was all I could manage, and honestly, my mind…