Category Archives: Living with a Disability

The History of Veterans’ Day

Veterans’ Day began with the end of World War I in 1918. While the war was not officially over until June 28, 1919 with the Treaty of Versailles, the armistice that was declared in 1918 at the 11th hour of … Continue reading

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Sit and Be Fit

Seated exercises are a great option for people who use wheelchairs or who are unable to stand for long periods of time. They’re also ideal for helping elderly people maintain a level of fitness that assists them in feeling independent. … Continue reading

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We’ve all seen the pink merchandise with the cute logos and phrases: “I love boobies”, “Fight like a girl”, etc. The message is getting out there and the disease is getting attention. But let’s … Continue reading

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Instant Pick Me Ups

Often, when you have a disability or live on Social Security benefits, you can feel quite isolated. Maybe it’s difficult for you to leave the house to attend scheduled social events; maybe you have a social anxiety disorder that makes … Continue reading

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