The story of how I ended up permanently in a wheelchair and discussing how I sometimes blame myself for not being able to walk anymore
Category: Personal Experience
Fun Wheelchair Facts and Stories
A fun post where I share fifteen, short interesting wheelchair facts and personal disability stories to put a smile on your face and show you what it’s like to be a disabled teen
My 10K Wheelchair Roll for Charity
The story of how I pushed myself in my wheelchair for ten kilometres to help raise money for a school in Kenya
‘Hanging Out’ as a Disabled Teen
Sharing the pressures and struggles of hanging out with friends as a disabled teenager
‘My Journey’ Part 2.5: Budding Passions and Early Friendships
An exploration of some of my early friendships and the start of my interest in the passions and skills I have today
‘My Journey’ Part 2: The Realisation that I’m Disabled
The continuation of my journey with a deeper dive into my school years and an exploration of my struggle with adjusting to the reality of my disability
‘My Journey’ Part 1: The Diagnosis and Early Years
Describing the start of my journey through life by discussing the discovery of my diagnosis and my childhood with disability
Weight-Loss Scare
The story of how I struggled with my self-image and lost a lot of weight during the Summer of 2018
Learning to Write With a Pen in My Mouth
The story of how I taught myself to write with a pen in my mouth after I lost all mobility in my fingers
My First Friend and Forgetfulness
The story of how I met my first best friend and sharing how I used to view my disability when I was younger