What’s a chapter of your life you’d title "The Hard Years" — and what got you through it? The Hard Years If I had to name one chapter of my life, it would be called The Hard Years. There were several difficult seasons in my life, but nothing compares to the ten years I spent... Continue Reading →
When You’re the Helper Living with Chronic Pain: Don’t Forget to Care for Yourself💚
Living with chronic pain is challenging on even the best of days. Whether you live with osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, spondylosis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, or another bone, joint, or chronic pain condition, every day requires strength that many people never see. Now add everything else. Maybe you’re an advocate raising awareness. Perhaps you’re a volunteer, a... Continue Reading →
Disability should never limit a persons opportunity-The Talent Businesses are Overlooking
Disability should never limit opportunity. I get it. I really do. You wake up every day ready to work. You’ve got the skills, the drive, the discipline. You’ve built a workspace at home — maybe even invested in your own computer, internet, headset — because you want to show up, contribute, and earn. But time... Continue Reading →
Progress Should Never Erase Our Past
I appreciate architecture. Not because buildings are old, but because they tell a story. When I walk through a historic district or stand in front of a century-old building, I can’t help but wonder who built it, who walked through its doors, what families lived there, and what history unfolded within those walls. You simply... Continue Reading →
When Will We Stop Letting Women and Children Down?
Domestic violence is not a private family matter. It is a public health crisis. Every day, women are injured, terrorized, and killed by people they once loved and trusted. Home should be the safest place a woman can be—yet for far too many, it is the most dangerous. This week in Orange County, Florida, a... Continue Reading →
Election Day Should Mean Election Day
Election Day Should Mean Election Day Election Day should mean Election Day. All states should have the same rule. No ballots counted if Election Day is over. People have plenty of time and know when it is. The following states and Washington, D.C. allow certain regular mail ballots to be received after Election Day and... Continue Reading →
It’s About Time: Medicare and Affordable GLP-1 Coverage
Let’s hope this really happens. For years, many people on Medicare have been stuck in a frustrating situation: doctors recommending GLP-1 medications like Wegovy or Zepbound for weight loss, while the price tags made them nearly impossible to afford. 500-800 up to 1400.0 a month! Some people don’t get that much a month. They just... Continue Reading →
When You Know Something Isn’t Right: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Your Thyroid
Have you ever walked out of a doctor’s office feeling like you weren’t really heard? You’re exhausted. Your hair is thinning. You’ve gained weight. You’re freezing when everyone else is comfortable. Your skin is dry. You can’t think clearly. Yet somehow, you’re told, “Everything looks fine.” If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. One of... Continue Reading →
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