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Beyond National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
In 1988, the United States Congress made a significant step towards recognizing the rights, abilities, and contributions of people...
Oct 9, 20244 min read


What Do You Do?
So, I’m left with questions: What assumptions are people making about my abilities and my life simply because I am blind?
Sep 23, 20243 min read


Rethinking Microaggressions
I just finished listening to the audiobook "Subtle Acts of Exclusion" by Tiffany Jana and Michael Baran, which resonated deeply with me,..
Apr 18, 20243 min read


Prioritizing Inclusion
About 18 years ago, a dear friend of mine, who had been taking pottery classes for some time, suggested I join her in ceramics classes...
Mar 27, 20244 min read


The Enigma of Choice
I have been asked on more than one occasion, "If I could choose any other disability other than blindness, what would I choose?" Each...
Nov 13, 20234 min read


Beyond October:
Building a Year-Round Inclusive Society for People with Disabilities In 1988, the United States Congress took a significant step towards...
Oct 2, 20233 min read


A Delicate Balance
The next time you are in a new social situation, a conference or other new environment, stop what you’re doing. Take a minute,...
Sep 16, 20224 min read


Let's Talk "Special Needs"
Article Reprint From Spork April 19, 2021 As I am currently in Israel visiting with 2 of my children, their spouses and my 8...
Aug 17, 20224 min read


Blind People Don't Mingle
I was recently at a bridal shower for the daughter of a dear friend. My friends and I were all hostesses. It was the first time we had....
Jul 11, 20224 min read
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