After the convention, Tamra joined us on our road trip from Boston to New York City. This time we...
Author - Karin
Chapter 7: Where everybody knows your name
By August 2010 I was more than ready to hit the road again. The last-ditch efforts I made to save...
Chapter 6: Do cry over spilled oil
The downside of writing this blog in retrospect is that sometimes the events of my first two...
Chapter 5: Ready for the storm
On my way back across the country, I stopped again to visit my dad in Indiana. I had...
Chapter 4: We be jammin’
After two nonstop yet all too brief days in New York City, I left full of new hope and purpose...
Chapter 3: I want to wake up in a city that doesn’t sleep
I learned very quickly that while New York may be the greatest city in the world, it is not the...
Chapter 2: I want to be a part of it, New York, New York
There’s no other city in the world like New York City. I’ve been to many large cities...
Chapter 1: These vagabond shoes are longing to stray
To tell the story of my life-changing road trip, I must first return to one of the darkest points...
Caregivers and Companions, Part 2
I had an interview yesterday that sums up everything that’s wrong with the home health care...
Caregivers and Companions, Part I
Due to the severity of my disability, I need assistance doing many tasks that most people take for...