A Sea of Butterflies
October 1, 2024
The act of violence that leads to a spinal cord injury can happen in many ways; my experience comes from a gunshot wound inflicted during a domestic... Read MoreOur blog offers stories from the community, updates from the Reeve Foundation, and breaking news on research.
The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
October 1, 2024
The act of violence that leads to a spinal cord injury can happen in many ways; my experience comes from a gunshot wound inflicted during a domestic... Read MoreMay 21, 2024
Life is a journey filled with twists and turns, ups and downs, and challenges that test our strength and resilience. For some, like me, the journey... Read MoreFebruary 8, 2024
As I sit down to write about my experience going to trial against the person who tried to take my life, my mind is flooded with myriad emotions. Read MoreNovember 30, 2023
On TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube you may come across these lovely reels, videos, pictures, and moments of parents who are disabled. Parents make it... Read MoreJuly 19, 2023
I recently got a chance to go on a trip to Washington, DC to advocate to Congress as a part of the United Spinal Cord Association’s Roll on Capitol... Read MoreJune 15, 2023
When I became a paraplegic, I had just had my son. Karter was 7 weeks old the day I almost lost my life and to make matters worse, he was strictly a... Read MoreMay 12, 2023
Being a mother is one of the most rewarding experiences in life. It brings joy, love, and happiness, but it also comes with its challenges. When you... Read MoreApril 29, 2023
At 28 years old, becoming a paraplegic was the furthest thing from my mind. Since I was young and healthy, I never really considered if something... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.