When Can I Tell Her She’s a Dwarf?
I get this question a lot (changing the noun as appropriate), and I even went live to talk a bit [Continue Reading]
The Mental Health System Failed Aaron Hernandez
I want to preface this with: I DO NOT THINK AARRON HERNANDEZ WAS INNOCENT OF THE CRIME OF MURDER. However, [Continue Reading]
What is a Vision Board?
I love having a vision… seeing where I want to be- it keeps me moving. When you’re not exactly where [Continue Reading]
An Open Letter to Ellen Degeneres
Dear Ellen, You’re not welcome here. You’ve spent years speaking from a platform of advocacy, and yet you’re selective of [Continue Reading]
Why I’m Not Marching For Women
…because I can’t. As I live and breathe, my fight must go to my children. I’ve written about embracing disability- [Continue Reading]
This Year I Resolve
Of course I’ve made resolutions in the past… Even Addie got in on it! But this year… I need a [Continue Reading]
Dwarfism Awareness: Reading List
Dwarfism Awareness Month is halfway through, but the education and awareness doesn’t stop there! Many friends have asked what I [Continue Reading]
Dwarfism Awareness Month
Did you know since 2009, LPA has been recognizing October as Dwarfism Awareness Month? The intention is to raise positive [Continue Reading]
Autonomy in our children
This is my year for autonomy. I am doing for me. Speaking up, reaching out. Saying yes when I mean [Continue Reading]
How-to: Running a Facebook Support Group
I am in a number of Facebook Support Groups pertaining to specific disabilities, special needs, parenting styles and the like. [Continue Reading]