Tag: wheelchair
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Absolutes, hope and MS
In our house we say, “In case of emergency, break glass.” It’s important to us to have some sort of “safety net.”
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My MS in September
It’s September and back to routine so I thought I would share my morning routine with you.
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Stress and my “clutter threshold”
We all have our own “clutter threshold,” the point at which all the stuff we own has become overwhelming. That if we live above it, our space is out of control and hard to keep clean, but if we can declutter down below it, our space at least stays manageable.
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Lorna’s brief history of the ADA
As an MSer, I feel like I’m kinda late to the party with regards to understanding how important the ADA is. I was diagnosed in 1991 but didn’t really experience physical disability until later in my life. Why I care The NMSS says “The ADA covers almost everyone with MS — not only people […]
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Group wheelchair posing
I’m no longer embarrassed by my chair; I kind of like it in the photo now. I’ve started collecting pictures of other people in wheelchairs like these as sample poses.
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Where I live
When I was diagnosed, I was counseled to go home and make plans to be in a wheelchair. Wow.
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My wheelchair
We got a used one on Craigslist. How will I know when it is time to use it?