Author: Shari Cooper

Sunday April 28th is Superhero Day! Now I am not going to lie, your girl likes a good superhero. Superheroes have the task of helping the world from danger. The latest superhero I’m crushing on is Aqua Man. I think it has to do with the actor who plays an underwater creature, the mighty fine,... Read more »

Usually when I’m out and about, I’ll need to use the restroom. This is not a big thing. Usually everyone needs to use the restroom when they are out, especially if he or she has been out for a few hours. When I’m out in the community at an establishment and must go, my first... Read more »

As I push to complete my personal goal of finishing writing a book about my life by the end of the year, I’m motivated by others who have already completed the task. A book has a way of doing many things like transporting you to a different place and era in time, making you feel... Read more »

A total solar eclipse is happening April 8, 2024, and according to many, it’s a big deal! I’m not very much into the solar system, but after all the hype around the event, I must say, I want to see it. For those of you who don’t know what an eclipse is, it happens when... Read more »

Pack away the sweaters and box up the boots because spring has sprung, and Easter is just around the corner. It’s that time of the year when you can express yourself in your best attire, which includes vibrant colors, accessories, hairstyles, and cute shoes. Although I love my job as blogger-in-chief, if I had the... Read more »

In today’s world most technology is voice activated. Although I think this feature is cool, it doesn’t always work for me because I have a speech impairment. My iPhone has a voice feature called Siri. I try to use it to make my life easier but often it doesn’t understand me. When it fails to... Read more »

Once again, it’s time to celebrate Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. People with disabilities have come a long way over the years and we want to be acknowledged so the world will know what a resilient community we are. My friend Mary Ellen is a true pioneer for the disability community. Lend her your attention as... Read more »

Unfortunately, when living in urban areas, services people need to maintain a quality of life don’t exist. It’s sad, but true. When not in range, simple amenities such as health care, job assistance, and a place to exercise are sought out in places people can’t even get too. In this post, learn from Goodwill Easterseals... Read more »

The big game was awesome! I love the excitement of it including the game going into overtime, seeing all the big-time celebrities in the stands, and yes, Usher gave an awesome halftime show. I also loved how the producers of the National Football League (NFL) went above and beyond to incorporate disability inclusion in the... Read more »

Did you know that February is National Snack Month? If you think about it, snack food has probably been very prevalent during many major events in your life. Let’s ponder for a minute, what snack food were you eating when watching the last movie? What snack were you snacking on while studying for an exam?... Read more »