Not again. I had been enjoying a message about life after death when the speaker began reading a quote from an all-too-familiar source. I could suddenly feel the eyes of my friends turning towards me. Why did this keep happening?…
(No, I’m not engaged again. This happy couple unknowingly entered a video conference that would conveniently tie into my blog post.) – I got called out again. Recently a friend pointed out that I was taking the conversation by the…
After swearing off all sorts of social media, I had fallen into the trap once again. Here I was, mindlessly scrolling through photos that offered glimpses into the lives of my 1,000 closest online friends. I admired the scenic views.…
I sat in my wheelchair in the middle of the football field in front of 35,000 people. University of Cincinnati alumni filled the stadium for the 2010 Homecoming celebration. My heart pounded as we waited to hear the revealing of…
I recently joined the ranks of teenage girls across America with my entertainment choice. The film on the screen? Me Before You. This movie drew the intrigue of both Stephanie and I after numerous people compared our story to that…
Twenty years after eyeing the cute girl with the big glasses on the playground, I had the opportunity to officially commit the rest of my life to Stephanie last month in front of our friends and family. Watching my bride…
Last year at this time, I asked Stephanie to marry me. After a day filled with a scavenger hunt (Check out the video below), great food, and memories that will always be with us, we started planning excitedly for the…
This summer, “Me Before You” comes out: A movie about a guy in his prime who breaks his neck and then falls in love in what looks like an unconventional relationship. Sound familiar? I read the tag line: What do…
My lifelong dream had been completed. I had achieved the enviable status of having my website pop up at the top of the Google search. Need help finding the site after hearing it mentioned somewhere? Simply type in “flat on…”…
As the rain drizzled onto the top of my accessible van, I peered through the window to the burial scene unfolding before me. The soldiers stood across from one another gripping the four corners of the American flag over the…
