People are surprise When I tell them I have a job Because they assume I’m lazy Keeping my hands On my stomach All-day long Little do they know That you can call me A bit of a workaholic! Alex
Tag: Disability
My Thoughts On The Fundamentals of Caregiving Movie
Caregiving is not a job for everyone, and why is it you might ask? I had a caregiver pretty much since I was born. Here are my thoughts on the movie The Fundamentals of Caregiving. Ben is a retired writer whose life is falling apart after losing all he had, and his wife just gave … Continue reading My Thoughts On The Fundamentals of Caregiving Movie
Cerebral Palsy and Writing
Ever since I learned my ABC's, I wrote, and I don’t think I can ever stop writing. I write when I’m happy to remember the good moments, I write when I’m sad to help lift myself up again. Since the introvert in me isn’t great at vocalizing my feelings. However, writing is a little bit … Continue reading Cerebral Palsy and Writing
Off The Topic Thursdays/ Wheelchair
When you spend A lifetime Looking up in the sky Just to look, people In the eye Because people think That since I do things Sitting instead of standing I must be dumb They stare at me Like I’m some kind Of monster Not just a human Like you Alex
Do You Have Any Questions For Me
Hey Guys! Do you have any questions for the man behind the blog? If you have any questions about me, my life or my writing or anything really put it below. What would do you guys prefer a video or just a written post? Alex
Hate Due To Disability….
Hate is something that I had to face all my life. The first episode that is marked in my head I was about 7 or 8. When an uncle, I never saw or met before decided to come on holiday. My dad and my uncle went to the yard to talk, and I must have … Continue reading Hate Due To Disability….
Inaccessibility In The House
I have been a wheelchair user all my life, although my mum told me that I could stand till the age of 2. When my parents bought the house, they could never have guessed that they will have a son with a disability. The thing is that to access most of the rooms in the … Continue reading Inaccessibility In The House
Living with Cerebral Palsy Part One
Within the first few hours of my life, doctors told my mum that I won’t make. Not only did I make it, but I was also breathing by myself within the first 24 hours. Even if I was born 3 months premature and weighing only 1 Kg. I just asked my mum when was it … Continue reading Living with Cerebral Palsy Part One
Roll with It by Jamie Sumner
We meet Ellie, who lives with her mum because her dad couldn’t deal with his daughter’s disability and found another wife. Funny enough is that disability that makes this book special to me since Ellie and I have the same condition. For those who don’t know, Cerebral palsy comes in many types and in different … Continue reading Roll with It by Jamie Sumner
First Lines Fridays #10
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first … Continue reading First Lines Fridays #10
