I’m angry, 😠 I’m sad 😞 and I’m frustrated 😤. Many of you that have been following me know that as a result of hip revision surgery, I became a #paraplegic, now #paralyzed from my waist down. However, as I have stated before, being a #little_person (a.k.a. #dwarf) with shorter arms and legs unable to […]
IT’S A LIFE SENTENCE…FOR SOMETHING I DIDN’T DO
I did nothing, I didn’t murder anyone, I didn’t have a car accident, I didn’t get shot with a bullet, I didn’t have a diving accident, I didn’t fall off a horse, I did nothing but I got a life sentence. 😢 It’s been FIVE (5) YEARS since that fateful day in June 2016 when […]
Does Anyone Really Care Or Are They Just Pretending?
Do they know they took away my only mobility? Do they care? Today is July 9, 2021, on May 26, 2021 the company that provided my #wheelchair 🦼 picked up the chair to do some repairs. It has been 6 weeks and I still do not have the chair back! As if that isn’t bad […]
Paralysis And Weight Gain
Okay, so I’m attempting to do something about this weight that I’ve gained over the last 4 1/2 years thanks to #paralysis. I’ve gained probably somewhere between 25-35 lbs. since surgery gone wrong left me #paralyzed and a full time/permanent #wheelchair 🦼 user. Sadly, it’s very common for most people to gain extra weight when […]
Do I Dare. . .
My mind is racing in a million different directions…..where do I start. As you know by now, I’m a #little_person or #person_of_short_stature (a.k.a. #dwarf). What you need to understand is that back in 1960/1961 very little was known about #dwarfism and as a result I have never had any “specialized” care or “specialized” doctors, etc.