Monthly Archives: August 2010

Casual Day

Last night I was told a story of how someone’s wheelchair was stolen.  My first reaction was one of horror.  Oh my God, I would die!  They can take everything.  I don’t care.  But, please!  Not my wheelchair.  Stories like … Continue reading

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A Scattering of Petals

Recently I had the privilege of playing a small part in something really extraordinary. I would like to introduce you to The Petals. This is not just any group of women.  They are special – very special indeed.   What makes … Continue reading

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Essence of a Woman

I exist.  Therefore, I am.  A woman.  I’m claiming it – today.  I will own it – from now on.  Because I am – ENOUGH. For the past twelve years I have been fighting to prove my worth to humanity … Continue reading

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Dear Able-Body

Dear Able-Body These are in no specific order of importance.  They are all important because they affect me and I am important. Please don’t label me disabled.  Have you ever looked up the word in the dictionary?  The following is … Continue reading

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