Maura Horton's husband Don was stuck in a locker room, running late to a football game. The North Carolina State University football coach struggled with the buttons on his dress shirt, unable to ...
“Take that flannel shirt off so I can take your blood pressure,” says the nurse at the doctor’s office. I grab the front of my shirt and rip it open. “Whoa!” says the nurse, looking on the floor for ...
When Maura Horton's husband, former college football coach Don Horton, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, she felt helpless to aid him - until he came to her with a problem she could tackle: his ...
In everyday life, we’re surrounded by items and facilities that people have designed for us. While many of these things and places are suitable for able-bodied, neurotypical people, others may not ...
Most people take them for granted – buttons and zippers. They button up their shirts in the morning and unbutton it in the evening without a thought. But for people with disabilities, buttons and ...
Author’s Blurb: I usually tend to take many of my abilities for granted until the day I can’t use them for a while due to an injury. It makes me more understanding of how those who were born without ...