Category Archives: Ramblings

Being Told No: Disability and What You Can’t Do

Posted on October 1, 2014 by loverollson

My Facebook page has lit up recently with a baby boom, colors of blue or pink, and strips of sonograms sprinkle the page. For those who have children, it brings smiles to their faces, reminders of their own children when … Continue reading →

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Transformation: How Badly Do You Want It?

Posted on September 7, 2014 by loverollson

What an absolutely crazy two months we’ve had. And I must say, that while much of this craziness was caused by yours truly, Megan has been absolutely fabulous in riding the waves that have emerged in the wake of my … Continue reading →

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Tips for Those in the 2014 NMEDA Local Heroes Contest

Posted on February 21, 2014 by loverollson

This morning, our non-accessible Honda Civic was towed and donated to Wheels 4 Hope. It’s been exactly one year since I came home with the dread, knowing that if we didn’t find another method of transportation asap, we would be … Continue reading →

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One Foot (or Wheel) on the Road: The Run For Young 5K Race

Posted on January 21, 2014 by loverollson

Last Sunday, Barton and I are participated in The Run for Young, hosted by Christ Church of Raleigh. The run is in honor of Sadiki Young, a young man who was killed in a car wreck, where the driver had … Continue reading →

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Blazing the Path to Innovation: Disability, Travel and the Willingness to Explore

Posted on January 15, 2014 by loverollson

So here we are, Megan and I have been in our MV-1 for only a week, and we are already tearing up the road and blazing trails. While the excitement of receiving this wonderful vehicle has been far beyond words … Continue reading →

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