by Gloria | Aug 3, 2019 | Accessibility, Adventures, community, Travel, Your World
Travelers with disabilities and “less-abilities” can learn so much from talking with each other. And I have found many wonderful accessible travel bloggers writing about their experiences throughout the world. When I’m planning a trip, I almost...
by Gloria | Jun 26, 2019 | Accessibility, Adventures, Travel, Uncategorized, Your World
Recently my husband and I planned and then took a trip to Phoenix Arizona. The first question you may ask is….Why Phoenix? And the simple answer is Family and Friends. Since our family members have moved to different locations, regular get-togethers at...
by Gloria | Nov 26, 2017 | Accessibility, advocacy, community, Your Town, Your World
Four years ago, we moved to a new home in a different city and state. We chose our location carefully to take advantage of abundant shopping options, numerous bus lines and close proximity to medical and municipal services. The location of our condo provided me with...
by Gloria | Oct 4, 2017 | Accessibility, Adventures, living well, Your World
While I had traveled extensively in the United States, I had never gone outside of our borders since becoming wheelchair dependent. But, in August my husband and I set out on our most ambitious trip ever. Three weeks in Europe! Our trip included time in Estonia,...
by Gloria | Apr 23, 2017 | Accessibility, Adventures, community, Your Town, Your World
Yesterday I “marched” for Science and joined in a celebration of Earth Day. Not just despite my disability, but as much because of it. Because medical and pharmaceutical research by scientists has stabilized my MS. Because engineers have developed products to make...
by Gloria | Jan 6, 2017 | Adventures, Your World
Our daughter was in town for 3 days and asked about visiting an Orlando theme park for one of them. After looking at materials from Disney (Magic Kingdom or Epcot) and Universal (Universal Studios or Islands of Adventure), we agreed that Universal Islands of...