Tag Archives: disability and marriage

Speaking In the West Virginia Hills

Our breakout sessions got a bit more nitty-gritty as we talked about our lives as a married couple, the joys and challenges that we face from day to day and ways we’ve learned to move through and around those obstacles. We were fortunate enough to have lots of audience participation in both breakout sessions which made for lots of wonderful dialogue and questions. Continue reading

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The Power of Poetry

We sat on the back porch, overlooking the White Mountain Range, writing and rewriting the poem, Barton tweaking it ever so slightly each time. Continue reading

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Shifting Attitudes: Perspectives of Personal Assistants

Barton spoke with his personal assistant about his feelings, pretty openly, and amazingly, she was open enough to listen when he told her I wasn’t his mother, I was his wife. Continue reading

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Walking Down the Aisle

I knew that Barton was planning to walk us out of the church after the ceremony, and that this was the first time his family had seen Barton stand and walk publicly Continue reading

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The Glow About Her

I have never seen my love so radiant and beautiful as that moment. Continue reading

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