The Gift of Hope
September 10, 2025
It was late at night. The hospital room was dark and quiet. I looked at my husband, and for the 40th day in a row, and for what felt like the 100th... Read More-1.png)
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The opinions expressed in these blogs are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.
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No But(t)’s About It, The Importance of A Colonoscopy
June 30, 2025
A topic no quad wants to discuss… the colonoscopy. We've all heard horror stories of doing the prep for a clean out for a colonoscopy, including no... Read More
Behind the Scenes of Modeling Magic
June 26, 2025
Last year, I was able to experience events that I never thought were possible, especially for someone like me, a black disabled woman. Not only was I... Read More-1.png)
Le diré a mi gastroenterólogo lo que siento y sé sobre mi lesión
June 19, 2025
Vivir con una lesión de la medula espinal me ha enseñado muchas cosas, pero una de las más duras es que todavía muchos profesionales de la salud no... Read More
El deporte y la actividad física en la discapacidad.
June 19, 2025
¿Se puede practicar deportes o actividades físicas después de la discapacidad?, la respuesta es sí. Read More
Father's Day
June 13, 2025
This year, I have the privilege of celebrating my first Father’s Day. My daughter was born on May 29th, and as I write this, we are still in the... Read More
A Not-So-Mystical Guide to Happiness
June 12, 2025
Recently, I read an article about how to be happy in your “senior” years. Putting aside the fact that I am, in fact, in that phase of my life, I... Read More.png)
Accessible Playtime
June 12, 2025
I had a few concerns coming into parenthood. I say “concerns” instead of “fears” because I don’t think there’s a problem I can’t DIY or... Read More.png)
A Conversation With Myself
June 11, 2025
If I rolled into the hospital room of my 51-year-old just-paralyzed self, I would be met with two opposing reactions. Then-Allen would first smile,... 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.