I'm more than a statistic, 1 in 40,000. I'm a daughter and a sister. A woman living with dwarfism, a condition that some see as basis for ridicule. I laugh. I dance. There's more to me than people know. I'm a lover. A fighter. A rule breaker. A woman determined to change how the … Continue reading I Am
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Scars
Scars tell stories. A small circle on the left side of my stomach is the remnants of a raging case of the chicken pox. The ones that are sprinkled over my lower legs tell the story of a twelve year old girl who decided she wanted to change the way her body functioned by going out … Continue reading Scars