First Hike

by Chloe - 24 May 2009

It’s time for the first hike of the year. What will I think? What will I feel? I often have an intense internal dialog when I hike. It’s not that I’m insane. Right? I don’t say anything out loud. I don’t have multiple personality disorder. It’s just me talking to me. Everybody does it. Right? I’m not going to censor this.

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KAFO/Wheelchair Combo

by Chloe - 22 May 2009

In contemplating the switch from crutch to KAFO at work, I had neglected to consider how this would change my life outside of work. Specifically, I didn’t give thought to how much time I would be spending in the wheelchair while also wearing a KAFO.

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Rainy Sunday

by Ada - 13 May 2009

I was up early as I am most weekend mornings. Turns out the only days I *really* want to sleep in are work days. So it goes…

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Wait, Where Am I?

by Ada - 11 May 2009

I recently moved. At my last place, I purchased and used my wheelchair. I didn’t know anyone in my building, nor did I care to. It was a large complex, with a lot of families. I didn’t really care what anyone thought about me as nobody knew me.

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Moving

by Ada - 6 May 2009

I moved. Not far, just to a new building in my area. I was at my old place for a year, and I knew it was only temporary and this move would be permanent.

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