[Memoir Mondays] Stuck at Home, part one

[Memoir Mondays] Stuck at Home, part one

Dec 2, 2013 | barriers, childhood, disability, health

February 20, 1993             When I woke up, I felt happy. I could go home today! I packed my things so I would be ready. (Well, my Mom and Dad helped me pack my stuff.)             In the afternoon, a nurse helped me into a wheelchair. They pushed me downstairs to...
September 11: thoughts and a poem

September 11: thoughts and a poem

Sep 11, 2013 | childhood, faith, family, poetry

Senior year began the Tuesday before everything changed. Both of my brothers had already left for college. I heard the news about 9:30 in the morning. Environmental science class was ending and the word of what was happening in New York City slowly spread through my...

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