Perseverance

Day 923

When you slip and fall get up and carry on – that’s what I keep learning It’s 1 : 58 PM on day 923 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to brush my teeth, try to clean myself in the bathroom, put on a clean shirt – I almost fell off the toilet trying to…

Day 863

Cerebral Palsy is preparing me for life– that’s what I learned today It’s  3 : 25 PM on day 863 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to take off my dirty t-shirt and put a clean t-shirt on, stretch my hamstrings, brush my teeth, practice sitting up straight to strengthen my core muscles, pray, feed myself All Bran Flakes with apples for breakfast,…

Day 858

Practice makes perfect– that’s what I keep learning  It’s  1 : 52 PM on day 858 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to stretch my hamstrings, take off my dirty t-shirt and put a clean t-shirt on, brush my teeth, pray, read Genesis 32, feed myself baked beans on toast for breakfast, publish my Disability of the Day feature, practice typing with…

Day 836

Saying I’ll try again tomorrow is not the same as giving up– that’s what I learned today It’s  4 : 57 PM on day 836 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to  stretch my hamstrings,take off my t-shirt and put a new one on – today I did the whole thing by myself I didn’t even…

Day 833

Build on successes – that’s what I learned today It’s  2 : 46 PM on day 833 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to  stretch my hamstrings, brush my teeth,   feed myself yogurt with fruits for breakfast,  publish my Disability of the Day feature, practice typing with both hands and practice sitting up straight to strengthen my core muscles. This morning I decided to build…

Day 829

As long as you don’t quit you have a chance to succeed– that’s what I learned today It’s  1 : 14 PM on day 829 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to brush my teeth, publish my Disability of the Day feature, practice typing with both hands, practice sitting up straight to strengthen my core muscles and stretch my hamstrings. As you may know…

Day 689

You will be you are whoever you are wherever you  go– that’s what I keep learning  :) It’s 4 : 06 PM on day 689 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to brush my teeth, publish my Disability of the Day feature, feed myself Oats for breakfast, drink  water by myself, and work. Two days ago I was watching the…

Day 645

You are who you are because you do what you do– that’s what I keep learning It’s 6: 50 PM on day 645 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to brush my teeth, feed myself Oats for breakfast, drink tea by myself, prepare and  publish my Disability of the Day feature, work, exercise my right hand –…

Day 632

Your joy doubles when you share the things you love– that’s what I keep learning It’s 3 : 16 PM on day 632 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to brush my teeth, feed myself All Bran Flakes and an avocado sandwich for breakfast, drink  Green Tea by myself,  publish my Disability of the Day feature, listen…

Day 627

You have the power to create the world you want– that’s what I keep learning  :) It’s 4 : 59 PM on day 627 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to brush my teeth,    feed myself a boiled egg and All Bran Flakes for breakfast,  publish my Disability of the Day feature, exercise my…