• R-E-S-P-E-C-T

    Posted on November 10, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    R-E-S-P-E-C-T Does your husband enjoy spending time with you? Do you consider time spent with your wife time well spent? How do you treat your husband around his friends? Do you let your wife engage with you in the decision making process? Do you recognize your wife’s strengths and encourage her to excel at them? […]

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  • On Halloween You Can Be Anything

    Posted on October 17, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    When I was growing up I loved being able to choose what character I wanted to become. I remember thinking about whom or what I wanted to be. Most of the time it revolved around being a character from the Wizard of Oz or a character that had special or unique powers or abilities. In […]

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  • Decide and Defend the Beauty of Time

    Posted on October 13, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    Virtually everyone would agree that there are seven days in a week and twenty-four hours in a day. The days and the hours in those days are constant. When we go to sleep on Wednesday, for example, we know that tomorrow morning will be Thursday and the same twenty-four hours will be there. Therefore we […]

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  • Building Roots For The Future

    Posted on October 7, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    This time of year is so beautiful because the leaves are changing colors. Walking down a street or a sidewalk with the different naturally occurring color is really something to marvel at. The idea of a tree got me thinking. Trees are incredible because there are many different parts of the tree that represent growth […]

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  • Contentment Is A Choice

    Posted on September 30, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    Growing up in America we train ourselves to believe anything is possible. If you dream it, it can happen. These statements should really be inspiring, but are they really true? Is anything really possible? Anything is a broad category. The same is true for my dreams. I have big dreams. There are no limitations on […]

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  • How Do You See Color?

    Posted on September 22, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    Colors, different shades and hues, definitely make the world a beautiful place. Spring and summer allow us to see colors in their natural environment. Watching TV can take us to places we never thought possible. Color helps set the stage for the scenes. Our houses have a certain color scheme. I enjoy coloring as a […]

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  • Change Can Be A Success

    Posted on September 14, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    It is September. School is now in session. If you are a parent this may be music to your ears. Hopefully your kids are settling in to their new routines, meeting new friends, and getting used to their teachers. School is not always fun. There is homework and studying and of course tests. But there […]

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  • The All Important “I” in Independence

    Posted on September 8, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    This week’s blog is a very close subject to me personally. Everyone knows when someone has a physical limitation that they must work hard to overcome the specific limitation. From a very young age the subject of independence is discussed. This is a fairly good idea because most people want to be able to care […]

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  • Color Paints a Beautiful Picture

    Posted on September 1, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    September is an interesting time of year. It is a month of transitions. Summer is coming to a close yet, some days the air is still warm. School is back in session so there is more work to do. The same is true with the season. The colors of summer are bright and lovely. The […]

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  • A Balancing Act

    Posted on August 26, 2017 by abilities1st@comcast.net in Uncategorized.

    A few years ago I decided to go to the doctor in hopes of getting some relief with joint pain and spasticity related to my Cerebral Palsy. The goal seemed pretty straight forward. I was happy that with one appointment I would find the solution that would work for me. During the much needed appointment […]

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