For nearly twenty six years I have been open, honest and willing to share my story about living with achondroplasia. Heck, I even put it into book form! And for each and every one of those years I have told myself and others, “I wouldn’t change myself for the world.” And it’s the truth. However, … Continue reading Make the Conversation LOUDER
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A Memoir
I did it. Twenty years in the making and it finally happened. I published my memoir. After the editorial phase, everything seemed to move at lightning speed. And then, two weeks ago, I found myself staring at the final contracts for publication that I needed to sign to make it official. Most of the book … Continue reading A Memoir
Circumstance and Attitude
Healing is a sobering place to be. ALL THE FEELS. Doctor appointments. Surgery. Incomplete independence. Medical bills. Physical therapy. Health insurance. Consistently needing to ask for help. The transition from life as a self-sufficient working woman to post-op patient on crutches is all-consuming until it seems to become 'just life.' Opinions, thoughts and judgments from … Continue reading Circumstance and Attitude
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