This is the most difficult season of my life. Every day, I have to make decisions and choices not only for myself, but for my parents as well. Many of these decisions I never envisioned I would have to make, but here I am doing my best to make my parents and myself proud daily.
Category: Kindness
I am my own worst critic. It has always been the case. When I say I am critical of myself, I mean cruelly and ruthlessly so. Bullies on social media have nothing on the way I treat myself. Why am I exacting on myself? Having cerebral palsy means people underestimate me already, so I feel
Seeing the devastation from the California Wildfires led me to wonder how I could help those in need from the fires. I thought many of you might be feeling the same way so I wanted to put together a list of organizations on the ground helping those affected by these fires. I know the amount
2024 was the one of the most difficult, busy, and chaotic years of my life in a lot of ways. It was also the best in some ways. Both are true statements. The biggest lesson I keep needing to learn? Both light and dark exist in life and most of the time they coexist. Some
Yesterday was a tough day. My friend, whom I have known since childhood, is gone much too soon. It is a shock. He was in pain, and nobody knew. I have been thinking about what follows for quite a while now, but today was the catalyst to put these thoughts out into the world. Love
Seeing the devastation from hurricane Helene and hurricane Milton led me to wonder how I could help those in need from the storms. I thought many of you might be feeling the same way and so I wanted to put together a list of organizations better on the ground helping those affected by these hurricanes.
Author’s Note: I have been very sick for weeks. It was a sinus infection and mild bronchitis that took a long time to get over. I appreciate your patience. I feel much better. I hope you all had a joyous holiday season with those you love. 2023 was a difficult year in my life in
Yesterday was one of the toughest days I have had in a while. That is saying something. Everything, seemingly, that could go wrong went wrong. Yesterday had every single, typical, response from me: frustration, tears, feeling like I was not enough/doing enough, angry at myself for feeling like any of what happened yesterday was my
I was always taught to treat people with kindness from the time I was little. My mom always wanted me to treat everyone the same. It is something that I try to do every day. Being on social media so much for the blog has reminded me that not everybody was taught to treat everyone