Veteran, Husband, Father, Christian, Veterans Service Organization Regional Director, and Cowboys Diehard. “God has a plan for all of us no matter what. We can’t alter his plan. Only he can. Let His will be done. We may not accept it at the time, but we have to turn around and think that’s God’s will”, Read more…
Hidden in a forest of green along the shoreline of Cedar Lake is Camp Courage—the home of the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s summer camp for kids and young adults. This year the camp hosted 41 campers from the ages of 8 to 17. The camp is an experience like no other and teaches the campers independence Read more…
The famous line “I had to go see about a girl” from Good Will Hunting must’ve been on Rand’s mind in 2022 when he finally visited the Philippines to meet Lee. Rand Stenhjem, 64, and his wife Lee, 48, started talking on a dating site in 2018. Rand was instantly interested in her. “I loved Read more…
Our nation owes an incredible debt to the brave men and women who have served and are serving in the armed forces at all levels. A great debt is also owed to the families of veterans and those currently enlisted — they, too, make unfathomable sacrifices in the name of keeping America safe and free. Read more…
Would you, or could you, bike a million miles? Could you even drive a million miles? To put it into perspective, the circumference of the Earth is about 24,900 miles. That means you would have to travel around the world over 40 times to bike that far. It’s also more than four times the Read more…
Back in October, we began following the story of Vincent A. Robinson, a motivational speaker and author from Atlanta who began a journey like no other. Robinson was a victim of gun violence in 1992 when he was shot at point blank range, which cause him to be in a coma for more than a Read more…
Just this week, an inspiring, not to mention adorable, story emerged out of a Home Depot in northern Texas. It was there that several employees used the very materials they sell in their store to create a walker for a 2-year-old boy, Silus, who suffers from Norrie Disease – a disease that has left him Read more…
Being a part of the wheelchair-using community is about adapting to your strengths. It’s also about helping one another find new ways to do what you love. At 23 years old, Jason Gerling loved drumming, and he was quickly on his way to becoming a career professional when his life abruptly changed. Driving home one Read more…
Over the weekend, the title of Ms. Wheelchair America was passed on to a new lady. Last year’s winner, Alette Coble passed the title and crown onto the winner of the 2017 Ms. Wheelchair America Pageant, Eliza McIntosh, who is also the reigning Ms. Wheelchair Utah. The contest was held in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Read more…
We all know the importance of technology within the disability community. It helps us create our accessible vans and the other independence products available on the marketplace. Without scientists, innovators, entrepreneurs and dreamers we wouldn’t have the technological advances that we do. Now more than ever before we can see the importance that education has Read more…
