Monthly Archives: January 2010
A Tribute to Zoe
(December 2003 — January 2010) Dear Zoe I miss you with all my heart. Originally, you were intended as a Christmas gift for Chad. He was 4. I will never forget the joy on his face the day … Continue reading
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In Memory of…
In Memory of… A very close friend of mine recently asked me to speak on behalf of the family at her mom’s memorial service. My immediate thought was that there was no way I could ever do that. To be … Continue reading
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Parenting on Wheels
My life had always gone exactly according to plan. I had never experienced the loss of a loved one, never had emotional or physical pain, never been touched by trauma or tragedy. I suppose I had never appreciated what I … Continue reading
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Born to Teach
Sometime last year I went back into a formal teaching environment for the first time since my accident. I taught my son’s grade 5 class at Penryn College for a day. The experience touched me in such a profound manner that … Continue reading
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Tagged accessible, children, chin controlled electric wheelchair, classroom, inspiration, Lowvelder, Penryn College, quadriplegic, teacher, teaching, Tracy Todd
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A prayer… One whole day is all I ask
For those of you who don’t know… almost 12 years ago, at the age of 28, I was left totally paralyzed from the neck down after a tragic car accident. I often feel as if I have lived two lives. … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciate, day, disabled, prayer, quadriplegic, Tracy Todd, wheelchair
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Humbling Experience
Make a difference in someone else’s life TODAY Continue reading
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Tagged humbling experience, inspiration, making a difference, quadriplegic, Tracy Todd
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