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I enlisted the help of a very talented artist, Emily Ugoretz, to create a design to help spread this I think it honors the “Be the Change” message. You may be wondering, “How can I be the change?” There are virtual ways you can help struggling kids with their homework. Check with your local donation sites to see if there is a need. I know I have struggled a bit not being able to get out and about.

She always tells me to never apologize, but I still feel bad and there are times I do feel like a burden I am sometimes very frustrated when I have to rely on others for independence. I do hope that with enough technology and physical therapy that I could be more independent someday.  To them, I was simply a job they quit.  To me, I was a friend who was left behind. expressed the delicate relationship between a caregiver and a client best when he stated that there needs

It also helps with pain control. My dad did help with some of my cares and was able to come to some of my appointments, but spent most help of part-time caregivers).  I take Zinc every day to help with that.  If you know a family with a disabled member, try to help them out when illness strikes their home. 

I needed a way to support the Come Roll With Me mission. My mom and I started brainstorming for ideas of a business that would help support my blog and my mission All you need is button making machines, a printer and a message. Realistically, I will need help with any business. However, I needed to find a business that required minimal physical labor.

When I was growing up, I spent a great deal of time in Nokomis and Tomahawk, WI.  As the miles passed, I reminisced about the times I had up north.  They kindly helped Amy get me up the ramp.  I think I have been letting people off the hook a bit too easily.  However, I would not make a special trip as I did that day. 

However, with my severe CP, I need these items brought to me and set up for me to use. However, there have been times masks have been needed. Earlier this month, my mom and I did a contactless drop of gloves to a lovely lady in desperate need. She has MS needs wound care. While I completely understand the dire need for PPEs in hot-spot hospitals, the complete cut-off for

The last several years I lived blocks from the Milwaukee zoo.  Since moving to Wausau, I have not been to a zoo.  I can usually overlook the stares (pun intended).  However, crowds can bring more stares than I can handle.  Rarely can I roll easily through the trees. 

I had a serious case of spring fever and a road trip was in order. As I work on projects for future income, I live by the motto “Money can’t buy you happiness”.  Twigs Beverage Museum not only helped me beat the winter blues, it was gentle on my wallet! Luckily (and with the help of my grandfather), we found a spot that also had enough space for my ramp I discovered that my soda palate is not adventurous. I really enjoyed the old time flavors. 

However, I have never let my disability define me. It is a part of who I am, but not WHO I am. Because CP is a part of who I am and I embrace it as I do life in general. I love where I live and feel blessed to be able to have this arrangement. In my case, I was born 3 months premature. I was 2lbs 13 oz. I had a grade 4 brain bleed. She was afraid I would sink! However, she never holds me back and I went! I did not sink!

After a 2 year hiatus, I once again found an invite in my mailbox. When I rolled up, I was so excited to be back after two years. We noticed some changes right away. If you can see it in person, I highly recommend! I selected the chicken skewer and the crab rangoon. Additionally, I am on a very limited budget.

I have learned so much because I have CP.  So if I can help people and motivate them in any way that is what makes me happy.” Now I am just searching for me at any moment I can.”  I try to go on vacations and sight see when I can. “I put them all through hell at some points but we all became stronger throughout and I couldn’t be happier

How I feel about Black Friday! I love shopping! However, I hate crowds. I run more of a risk of being injured myself. Not only do I avoid the crowds, the pushing and shoving and fist fights over electronics, I also can Having a list helps. Check return policies before checking out. Remember you need your job to pay for your purchases!