Did you know that disabled people receiving benefits don’t have marriage equality? That’s right, if disabled people get married, we risk losing some or all of our benefits! Brad and I made a video that will be shown to congress about this issue. It is below. Below the video is […]
Today I had a lot of errands to do to prepare for the upcoming convention. In the morning, I went to get my hair cut. This was Felix’s third or fourth time with me getting my haircut. He did so well! Previously when I had gotten my hair cut, he […]
For the last blog entry in the series, you get to see the stars of the show—just the pups! We start out with a few pictures of what our setup for them looks like. We have set up in our living room a taupe backdrop with an orange light coming […]
In today’s blog entry, it’s me and the dogs! Well, one dog at a time. The setup was too close to hold more than one dog and get everyone in the picture! The first dog who wanted to come up was Felix. We started out with some basic shots of […]
Today I had two doctor’s appointments, with different types of brain doctors! First I saw my psych nurse. Since I injured my foot, I took my wheelchair to both appointments. Felix did a great job heeling into the office. For the first time ever, they took my vitals. Felix did […]
In today’s edition of “glamour headshots gone sideways”, we focus on me! This blog entry will likely be less exciting because there are no dogs in it. But don’t worry, dogs are coming tomorrow and the day after! I am wearing a vibrant, almost electric blue wrap dress, and sitting […]
This Saturday, we set up a beige backdrop that is designed for professional or glamour headshots and took some pictures. The theme for the shoot was glamour shots gone sideways. Brad used a dark orange light against the backdrop, a flash facing down from above, and a curved reflector to […]
Today Felix and I went on a short training outing. First we stopped by Wendy’s, since Felix has never been inside Wendy’s before and I had a coupon for a $1 hamburger. He did a good job heeling across the parking lot and making it through the double doors. The […]
Felix and I went to the food bank again this morning. It was forecast to rain all morning, so we were prepared! I had Felix in his blue cloud raincoat, and I had a purple poncho on over me and my wheelchair. I got there an hour before they let […]
Hestia’s been developing another staph infection over the past couple of weeks. She gets them every few months as a result of allergies. We’d been treating it at home and thinking of taking her back into the vet soon. Last night we noticed her eyes were red. This morning, not […]
