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4 Things Parents of Disabled Children Should Know

4 Things Parents of Disabled Children Should Know

September 30, 2023 Posted in My Nugget of Wisdom for the Week68 Comments

This post lists four main things nondisabled parents who have Disabled children should be aware of.

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Fun Fact: Dogs Hate Wheelchairs

Fun Fact: Dogs Hate Wheelchairs

August 5, 2023 Posted in Thinking out Loud73 Comments

A fun post about an interesting fact: dogs hate wheelchairs, as well as advice on what to do if your dog starts panicking around a wheelchair.

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Tips for Dating with a Disability

Tips for Dating with a Disability

July 8, 2023 Posted in My Nugget of Wisdom for the Week37 Comments

My three main tips for dating if you have a Disability along with some of my own dating experiences

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How NOT to Serve Disabled Customers

How NOT to Serve Disabled Customers

June 19, 2021 Posted in My Nugget of Wisdom for the Week150 Comments

Five tips on the correct way to serve disabled customers told through some negative experiences I’ve had with customer service and advice on what could’ve been done better.

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My 6 Tips About Staring

My 6 Tips About Staring

April 4, 2020September 9, 2021 Posted in My Nugget of Wisdom for the Week10 Comments

I share my six tips about staring and explain how staring affected my self-image and confidence when I was younger

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