daily prompt
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Inclusion for Disabled People
What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? I’m pretty happy with my life but of course there is always a place for improvement. One improvement, although not small is to advocate more for inclusion of Disabled people in any way I can. I’ve been an advocate most of my life, thanks to Read more
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Chill Days
How do you unwind after a demanding day? Over the past 5 months, my life has changed a lot. My service dog passed away in November 2023 and all my energy that went to keeping up with him, taking care of him when he became ill, etc, has gone. I’ve also been dealing with health Read more
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My family
Describe a positive thing a family member has done for you. My parents, may their memory be eternal, gave me the most positive thing in life. They gave me hope. I was born disabled. I was born with SJIA (Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis) at a time when most kids did not survive. They fought for Read more
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Dogs are #1
What animals make the best/worst pets? 🐾🐩🦮🐾 I had a family dog growing up for 13 years. He taught me compassion and loyalty. As an adult I’ve had 5 dogs. Two pets and three service dogs. The unconditional love a dog will give is beyond compare to what a human can give. They understand your Read more
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My mornings
I wish I could have mornings like most people but this doesn’t happen when you are disabled. My morning requires my PSW to show up on time and do food prep before she wakes me up. The food prep is pretty easy. Waking me up is everyone’s nightmare. No one ever knows what the day Read more
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Strive to reach your goals
I basically grew up at Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto. Back in the 1980s, there was a slogan at the hospital. There’s no such thing is I can’t! I’ve carried this phrase with me for 40 years. If I have a goal, I let nothing stand in my way to achieve it. I’m a fighter, Read more
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Favourite movies / TV shows
What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? Movies : Tv shows : No doubt there are many more that don’t come to mind right now. I’m fascinated by cinematography – especially early film making but also the craft itself. The use of lighting, layout, setting is amazing. In silent films, Read more
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Always keep busy
What bores you? I cannot sit idle. I must always be doing something. If I’m not actively doing something I go crazy, I can’t sit and do nothing. Read more
Dr Kelly Fleming 