I’m not telling y’all what to do. Maybe just a strong suggestion. But, if you are not physically disabled , pregnant, have your hands full or injured PLEASE DO NOT use the elevator or press the buttons that open the doors. I could even suggest this for faculty, but since they’re authority; I’ll let themContinue reading “#BeConsiderate”
Happy Birthday Bey!
She was performing her single, “Ring the Alarm” in Orlando, Florida when she fell down a dozen stairs. She got right back up to continue her set, (Beyonce Falls). It was then that my admiration for her really begun. Beyoncé was the first person to really show me that when you fall down, you can’tContinue reading “Happy Birthday Bey!”
Do It for Me
I get happy off of other people’s accomplishments. Especially if I know that person and their story. It’s never easy getting to where you really want to go, where you want to be and discovering who you really are. Even the richest and most successful people in this world didn’t get to where they areContinue reading “Do It for Me”
Racism
I know for a fact that I’ll step on toes with this one, but it has to be done….first off, I’m not about to throw history facts at you. For one, the facts will probably be incorrect and two, this blog is for me to state my perspective on certain issues. You can use google and WikipediaContinue reading “Racism”
School Year 2017-2018
All the back to school shopping for clothes, supplies & maybe even for the dorm has come to an end if you’re not already there. I just want to say that I’m praying all my students, both young & old have a great prosperous school year. Don’t let one bad grade and/or semester bring youContinue reading “School Year 2017-2018”
Retail 101
Being disabled, I questioned if I would ever be able to find a job that would be willing to accept me and my limitations. I can’t even tell you when I applied for the job, but what I can tell you is that sometime in the beginning of June 2016 I got called in forContinue reading “Retail 101”
Be Encouraging
It’s hard being positive, especially these days. There’s so much negativity in the world that it doesn’t take much to feel discouraged or think you won’t make it. However, I’m here to tell you that you will. Of course everyday isn’t going to go the way you planned, but is life really life without its curve balls? 🤷🏽♀️ It’s how youContinue reading “Be Encouraging”
Behind the Wheel
Out of all the 21 years that I’ve been alive so far, one of my biggest accomplishments has been me getting my driver licenses. The process was far from easy. I had to get doctor’s permissions, go through a simulation to be sure I didn’t need any special equipment in my car, lessons with my uncle andContinue reading “Behind the Wheel”
Happy Pride Month
Love is love to me. It shouldn’t matter if you’re black, white, orange, blue, yellow. If the person you’re with is keeping you happy, and not bringing any type of harm in your life then I personally don’t see the problem. Nowadays, people worry too much on the wrong things. “Who are you to tell anotherContinue reading “Happy Pride Month”
Guide to Interacting With the Disabled
For this topic, I had a little help from some friends. Friends that yes, you can assume are disabled as well. I asked them what they thought were the do’s and don’ts when approaching or interacting with someone who is disabled; 1. The stares. It’s mainly the children, but it feels like the individual isContinue reading “Guide to Interacting With the Disabled”