By Christine E. Staple Ebanks, The Special Needs Mama Bear How I turned fear and confusion into strength—and why you’re already doing the same. In the last issue, I introduced you to the Special Needs Mama Bear—the fierce, unwavering advocate we become when the world doesn’t know what to do with
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You may know him from one of the Super Bowls, or maybe from the TV show, Black Lightning . . . PBS? Or maybe, you don’t know him at all. But after this, you’ll remember his name: Wawa. Deaf rapper. Dip Hop originator. Disruptor of silence. When Warren ‘Wawa’ Snipe performs, the world listens differently.
Warren “Wawa” Snipe:
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Belonging is a word many people use, but few truly understand, especially when it comes to the Deaf community. This article is a warm invitation to pause, reflect, and sip on something thoughtful like a quiet cup of coffee with an old friend. It will help you understand what it is
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High Fives Foundation is known for its incredible work supporting athletes with life-altering injuries. Can you tell us about the inspiration behind starting the foundation and how it has evolved over the years? The High Fives Foundation was founded in 2009 by Roy Tuscany after he sustained a life-altering spinal cord
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Listen to the Article When skin is as delicate as a butterfly’s wing, life’s simplest acts—a handshake, a hug, or a stroll down the street—can feel like climbing Everest barefoot. This is the raw reality of living with epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare genetic condition where the skin’s layers refuse to stick together, making them
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BLOGGER: Steph Home Country: Germany Blog: ADHD Expat What and Where: Traveling with ADHD Medications Abroad Steph shares her experience and life with ADHD living abroad. Her blog includes practical tips such as this one about how to travel formally with ADHD medications given that many may be forbidden: take a look, this is very
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Vlogger: Morgan Foley ADHD Home Country: USA Vlog: Morgan Foley: Autism/Travel/Crafts Link Experience: A Couple Days in the Life. Link Morgan, who lives with ADHD, shares a glimpse of her day and routine. She shares her challenges and how she overcomes them—such as, for example, ordering food online rather than calling. She is open
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Instagrammer: Abbey Romeo Instagram Account: @hatsbyabbey Lion King on Broadway >>> Link Abbey, who has autism, shares the delightful experience of an autism friendly performance of the Lion King on Broadway by @tdfnyc. This fabulous outfit is tailored for people with specific needs and provides the type of support needed to allow everyone to
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About the Destination Panama City Beach (PCB) is located in the northwestern part of the state of Florida and is the perfect place for a memorable beach getaway, offering all the amenities desired by those looking for an ideal warm-weather beach vacation. The destination – best known for its 27 miles
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Mike Clapper on vacation Mike Clapper Founder & CEO, Able2Global mike@able2global.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mjclapper/https://www.instagram.com/michaeljclapper/https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeclapper/ Have you ever had a dream that suddenly turned into a nightmare? I want you to join me in an exercise. Close your eyes and picture waking up to a beautiful Icelandic landscape. What does it look like? What does
Stuck at Sea:
The lightbulb moment that inspired
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