Traveling with a Disability, part three

Traveling with a Disability, part three

Aug 22, 2017 | disability, independence

The past couple of weeks we have talked about what accessibility looks like in a hotel room and tricks I use on the road (or at home). Today I will tell you a few more tips to consider. Before visiting a new place, I check on hotel details, but I might research public...
Traveling with a Disability, part three

Traveling with a Disability, part two

Aug 15, 2017 | disability, independence

Last week I left you with the thought, I may prefer a rollaway bed instead of the cushiony hotel bed. Now I will tell you why. The hotel’s accessible room has the one giant bed. I don’t have to sleep backwards. The hose on my Bipap breathing machine has...
Traveling with a Disability, part three

Traveling with a Disability, part one

Aug 8, 2017 | disability, independence

Traveling always involves a level of planning. Having a disability adds another layer. Some details have to be considered and researched before leaving home. The biggest question is: Which hotel seems to have the best accessibility options? When looking into the...
This is how I…enjoy Niagara Falls

This is how I…enjoy Niagara Falls

Jul 25, 2017 | ambitions, disability, independence

This is how I…enjoy Niagara Falls. I took a road trip in June to see the Falls in New York and Canada. I also went on the Maid of the Mist boat. It is accessible and they provide ponchos, but I carried an extra one to keep my wheelchair dry. Next month I will...
This is how I…enjoy Niagara Falls

This is how I…dance!

Jul 18, 2017 | disability, independence

This is how I…dance! Because a physical disability doesn’t keep me from dancing the night away. I bring my walker along and then I’m free to move all around the dance floor. That’s me in the...
This is how I…enjoy Niagara Falls

This is how I…am mobile

Jul 11, 2017 | daily life, disability, independence

This is how I…am mobile. Some may think I’m wheelchair-bound, but I’m not. I can walk short distances in my mobility walker or with the help of a hand. All other times, I use a power wheelchair to go places outside of my house. Watch the video to see...

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