Image from Pixabay They help me moveSo, my life they improveSince my wheelchair, I useBut it’s not who I’mWhich some people get confusedA long-life companionThat I hope will lastEven if it doesn’t go that fast Alex
Tag: Disability
Assumptions About Me And My Disability
Image from Pexels The biggest fear I had when I started blogging was now that I was sharing my thoughts and my life on the internet. It will allow anyone to read them. My family didn’t choose to be bloggers, so I am careful to give them as much privacy as possible. However, I’m sure … Continue reading Assumptions About Me And My Disability
Accessibility and Education
Image from Pixabay My mum always wanted to give me a change in getting an education. She didn’t have that chance herself. What she knows, she self-taught herself. Both my parents left school at age 14, which was a common thing to do back then. However, when my mum went to sign me up to … Continue reading Accessibility and Education
Crazy in Love (Matt & Anna #1) by Annabelle Costa
I was in no way planning to review this book, and that’s for 2 reasons. First, my hands are killing me today, so I shouldn’t be typing, and no, I can’t use voice recognition because it doesn’t understand my accent. On top of that, the software I was offered can’t handle background noise which is … Continue reading Crazy in Love (Matt & Anna #1) by Annabelle Costa
Legs
Image from Pixabay My legsI don’t hateBecause it is just my fateMine just need wheelsAt least I have seatAnd don’t need a chairAnywhere I goBut when my wheels stopI’m at a stand-stillOr in my caseMore like a sit-still Alex
Access Doesn’t Mean Accessibility!
Image from Pixabay What do I mean by access doesn’t always translate to accessibility? For example, I do have an accessible van because my mum bought one. However, if people park too close to our vehicle and leave no space for the ramp, I still can’t enter the van. Which is why on the booth … Continue reading Access Doesn’t Mean Accessibility!
Baclofen Pump Implant Trial (Story Time)
Image from Google Around 2014, my muscle pain was at its peak. So, the doctor who takes care of my Cerebral Palsy referred me to the pain clinic. The first doctor I had would inject me in my legs and shoulders, and the pain went away for a month. Nevertheless, the pain came back even … Continue reading Baclofen Pump Implant Trial (Story Time)
Blogmas Day 20 Equipment I Use As A Disabled Person
Image From Google A few months ago, I asked you if you want to post about the equipment I use as a disabled person. The type of Cerebral Palsy I have makes me have weak muscles (which is why I can’t walk), and I have nerve damage in my hands. The reason why I can’t … Continue reading Blogmas Day 20 Equipment I Use As A Disabled Person
A Job
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
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
