After walking around Jamestown Settlement this past week, I’m really wondering how much longer I, as a schoolteacher, can…
Jill Price
Jill was diagnosed with CMT 1A at the age of 2 . She is a fourth-grade teacher and mom to a teenage son, who also has CMT. Jill loves photography, travel, and spending time with family and friends. She researches and writes tips that make life with disability a little easier.
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Articles by Jill Price
At my Weight Watchers meeting, the coach asked us what activities we would do if we had no restrictions.
I recently read a post on social media about “mom confessions”: the good, bad, and ugly things we do…
This week at Friday night services, my rabbi’s sermon was about the Torah portion Leviticus 14:1-15:33 and…
Finding a New Doctor with CMT
When you have a chronic illness, finding a doctor who is knowledgeable about your condition can be a…
I heard Brad Paisley’s “Letter to Me” the other day. It got me thinking about what I would…
Ableism is discrimination or prejudice against people with disabilities. It can occur in many ways — some…
The Center for Eating Disorders defines body image as the “subjective picture or mental image of one’s…
The other day, I had to climb the bleachers at my son’s high school. I admit the prospect…
At my son’s Individualized Education Program meeting, the team asked what accommodations he requires due to…