Four Eyes and Six Wheels

For several months now I have been noticing a change in my vision, so much so that I find myself suffering from eye fatigue. Yesterday I went for a vision exam and I was very surprised by the whole experience. You see, I’ve never worn eyeglasses, except for reading glasses purchased from the [...]

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It Makes Me Cry

There’s been a story on the evening news this week about over 700 Chihuahua dogs rescued from a mobile home where they were being hoarded by an elderly couple. 

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Oh My Aching Arm

Sometimes when I spend too much time on the computer I get a lot of pain in my right shoulder, arm and wrist.  I’m right-handed and the mouse is always moving, thus my arm is always moving. 

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I Miss Them

I miss books.  There was a time in my life when I was always reading a book, sometimes two or three at a time.  Not so anymore.  It’s been years since I read a novel and I really miss that.  There’s something different about getting lost in a book that you just don’t get with [...]

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It’s Starting to Get to Me

The last couple of days have been rather gloomy around here weatherwise. Today is worse than yesterday with a thick layer of clouds, no ounce of sunshine, and yet not one drop of rain.

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Cooking Disability Style

Although I love to watch cooking shows I’m not a cook by any means unless you count microwave ovens. Come to think of it you don’t see too many TV chefs showing you how to make dinner with the microwave. Back in the day when I was a lot stronger physically and a [...]

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You Don’t Say

This article explains so much about my life!
“Prolonged Sitting Causes Disease, Standing Fights It”
Now if I could just figure out how to stand up…

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Accessible Bathrooms

Being a life long wheelchair using gimp girl I think I know a thing or two about bathroom accessibility. A door that is easy to open from inside as well as outside is the first step. I once got stuck in a public restroom when I was in college. Fortunately I only [...]

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