
The Cemetery and Story behind In the Shade of the Sugar Maple
“I found a cemetery.” This is how I’ve started many conversations over the past several years. At a homeowner’s association meeting in the spring of

“I found a cemetery.” This is how I’ve started many conversations over the past several years. At a homeowner’s association meeting in the spring of

You may be familiar with the story of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15. I have a confession: I’m the Prodigal Son’s older brother. Have

I went hiking with Luke 5 Adventures at Fairmount Falls in Southeastern Jefferson County, Kentucky. To be honest, I wasn’t so sure about this “accessible

Our community is grieving after the death of our dear friend Paul Erway. While I’ve touched on this topic before, now is a good time

Who doesn’t love a good kitchen renovation show? Watching a room go from meh to mah-velous packs a punch every time. While I didn’t have

Avoiding the cold during the winter months isn’t an option. But thanks to some friends, I managed to break free from the single-digit temps… only

I have a story to share about disability representation in fiction. By now, you know I like to get out of my comfort zone. Well,

“Why do I do this to myself?” I sat in the hotel room practicing deep breathing exercises in an attempt to calm my nerves and

Anyone with a disability knows that finances are one of the most stressful parts of a disability. The burden of health insurance, co-pays, supplies not

Last summer, I found myself continually going over my budget for groceries. I hadn’t changed anything; the cost of food had gone up. Typically, a





Oh, the myths and misconceptions about spinal cord injury. There’s nothing worse than hearing “You don’t have enough faith” or “Just work harder.” After decades

Rainy Day + Empty Fridge = The decision to try home delivery with Kroger

People often want to know how I drive. Since a picture is worth a thousand words, I figured a video would be even better. My

Rosie taught me an unexpected lesson in self-care. Rosie works in my office and she has a big job to do. It’s stated in her
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