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Saturday, October 27, 2012

Hospital Roommate Etiquette: Rule Number Six

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Here’s the latest in my list of etiquette rules all hospital roommates should abide by. The  first five  were:   No whining or scre...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Bless You, Robin Roberts for Encouraging Bone Marrow Donor Registration

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Robin Roberts is saving lives. The ABC Good Morning America anchor is shining a light on bone marrow transplants in an unprecedented way an...
Friday, August 3, 2012

Yippee! Some Places That Make My Disabled Life Easier (And a Few Gripes)

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I’m not always a cranky handicapped person. Some things I encounter in my new disabled life actually make me thankful that a service or acco...
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Should You Call Me Handicapped or Disabled? Let Me Be The Judge

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I call myself “handicapped." Sometimes I say “disabled." But that sounds more serious and permanent while, to me, “handicapped” so...
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I am a former journalist living in Southern California with my husband. How I got here is a long, sometimes miserable, but ultimately uplifting tale. Read more about it in my post or page: Backstory.
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