by Kerry | Aug 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
This is an entry I wrote back in college. Though many years have passed since then, I still look back on this experience with … well, mild horror mixed with gratitude. ~ In December, my anatomy class took a field trip to a cadaver lab to see an actual cadaver at...
by Kerry | Feb 8, 2024 | gait, self-love
enough I remember coming home from second grade and staring at my crooked legs in the mirror. I had watched my classmates on the playground that day. I stood back, quiet and still amidst their shouts and laughter, part envy and part curiosity as they effortlessly ran...
by Kerry | Jan 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
test post The little boy’s parents sit nearby: a man who speaks fractured English and a woman wearing a hijab who does not speak at all. We’re together in a small waiting room with milky white walls and straight-backed chairs alternating red, blue, green; to my left...
by Kerry | Jan 1, 2024 | assistive devices, self-love
Especially after a major, life-changing surgery like SDR, we face so much pressure (often self-inflicted pressure) to ditch all assistive devices and defy any CP-related limitation. But there’s nothing shameful about using the tools that help you live the kind of life...