The past couple of weeks have been incredibly busy. Between conferences, medical updates, and coping with infertility on Mother’s Day, I feel like everything is, again, coming to a head all at once. But like before, the good is still outweighing the bad. Before we left for #BBCPhilly that Friday, Ben and I spent the [...]
How to Train Your Crippled Driver
Yesterday was my first official day of accessible driver training. For the next four weeks, every Thursday and Friday I have two hours of driving a full conversion van, which is possibly the biggest non-commercial vehicle I’ve ever seen. Seriously. I may as well be driving a full-size bus. I also found out that in order to [...]
Adventures in Accessible Driving
A few weeks ago, I was given a driving evaluation at the local hospital/MDA clinic, as part of the process of getting an accessible van. It was interesting, to say the least. First of all, I am a nervous joker. The evaluator probably thought I was out of my freakin’ mind when I couldn’t stop [...]