Photo by ArtAndBeyond (Photo Description: Service Dog Don stands on his back legs, placing his front paws on Codee’s lap while she sits in her wheelchair. They are gazing into each other’s eyes with the forest surrounding them.) Which one is better? I almost fell off my seat when I was asked this on TwitterContinue reading “Nurse vs Service Dog”
Tag Archives: Disability
The Painful Truth
(Photo Description: Codee sitting up in a hospial bed, wearing a clear face shield. Smiling with her thumb up.) The beginning of March 2020 just before our first lockdown went into effect, I attended my first physical therapy session at the rehab center. A deep tissue massage took place. The therapist was confident that afterContinue reading “The Painful Truth”
Hearing the Colors
Written by AJ (Photo Description: Golden Labrador Guide Dog Kasha is wearing her harnass as she sits on some grass, deep in thought.) My interpretation of being DeafBlind . I liken it to the spectrum of purple. The two disabilities take turns, one being the hue and the other the shade. Sometimes I wish itContinue reading “Hearing the Colors”
Helping Hands
(Photo Description: A black and white photo of a hand making the sign for ‘I Love You’ in American Sign Language.) Have you ever been in a situation where you’ve procrastinated over doing a certain chore or task that you know you need help with, but don’t want to ask? You know… like redecorating theContinue reading “Helping Hands”
Failure or Success
(Photo Description: Golden Labradoor Toller Yuki smiles for the camera) In everyday life, what do you think about more often? Failure or success? This was a poll that my dog friend Yuki @LabradorYuki (pictured above) posted on his Twitter a few days ago. Yes, yes… I follow dogs on Twitter. You could too. He’s cuteContinue reading “Failure or Success”
First Date, Last Dance
(Photo Description: A colloge of two photos. The first shows Codee and Don, a golden labrador retreiver sitting next to each other on their first day together. The second photo shows Codee hugging Don on their last day together.) It doesn’t feel like that long ago when Don spent his first night with me, walkingContinue reading “First Date, Last Dance”
Consiquence
(Photo Description: A black and white selfie of Codee looking to the left.) I’ve read so many Twitter and Facebook posts about Covid, the lockdown and quarentine rules and how people feel about it that I’m sometimes finding it hard not to react and share my own opinions and feelings. Instead, I’ve decided I wantContinue reading “Consiquence”
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