Reading Time: 6 minutesTeeter totter When I was a kid, I loved the teeter totter. I couldn’t get enough teeter totter time. Even in middle school when it wasn’t the “cool” thing to do because we were “too cool to play at recess”, I really wanted to get on the teeter totter. Sometimes I could get a friend to join me but as …
Reading Time: 2 minutesPoem written September 13, 2006 I laugh. I laugh a lot. I laugh often. I laugh with gusto. I laugh. Sometimes I laugh softly. Most of the time I laugh deeply. My laugh is distinctly mine. I laugh. I like to laugh—no, I love to laugh. I laugh well. I laugh. Sometimes people think I laugh too loudly. Their scorn …
Reading Time: 6 minutesTalons Challenge Two years ago, I had my sights set for participating in the Talons Challenge at Beaver Creek. I had skied 13/15 days and was in the best shape of my life. But then the Universe got my attention on January 5, 2017 and put my life on a different path—the path of recovery from a traumatic brain injury …
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Reading Time: 2 minutesAnother goal achieved Yesterday marked another “first” since my TBI over two years ago. Non-brain injured people may think I should be “recovered” by now or questioning why I still think a milestone is important. A brain injury doesn’t go away; this is an injury I will keep with me the rest of my life and I have to learn …
Reading Time: 7 minutesReflections and recap two years later Today is anniversary two of my brain injury. January 5, 2017 is a day emblazoned in my mind as it completely changed my life. I’m so grateful for my dedication to healing, my medical team that guided me, my friends who stepped up to feed me, cook for me, clean for me, drive me …
Reading Time: 6 minutesSlow and steady wins the race If you’ve been keeping up with my writing, you know that I am finally fulfilling passions and goals that I began in 2001. In July of 2017, just six months after my accident and still very much in active recovery, I began my author website (this very website you’re reading this blog article on). …
Reading Time: 6 minutesMy return to hot yoga This morning was another first! I went to hot yoga for the first time since January 2017. I have been longing for this day for some time and today I went with the goal to complete the standing series, 12 static postures. I checked the schedule yesterday and saw that all my regular instructors at …
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