This #ThrowbackThursday only goes back a handful of weeks to the day I met my first grandchild. New babies are amazing miracles, and this little one is absolutely perfect. I know that having personally suffered through a terrible birth abnormality has affected my life greatly, not only physically with the childhood amputation of both legs, … [Read more…]
#ThrowbackThursday to a gorgeous day golfing. I love golfing. As a child, I wasn’t allowed to participate in many sports, as my parents would not have been able to afford to replace a prosthetic leg if I had damaged it. Of course, I didn’t understand that reasoning and just felt excluded. Now, as an adult, … [Read more…]
#ThrowbackThursday to when my oldest daughter was just a little girl. It feels like only yesterday, and yet also like a lifetime ago. She has grown into an exceptional woman, but I can’t help but wonder how I would have parented differently if I had learned about being Self Aware back then…
#ThrowbackThursday to my short-lived “biker” days- in fact, for a while, I sold bikes! Trail bikes like these ones gave me a way to spend time with my brother. My whole life I have been determined not to let the fact that I have two prosthetic legs slow me down. As a child, I was … [Read more…]