As we are bombarded by the media with stories about success, riches and the fortunes of others, it is natural for us as humans to look at the people in those fairy tales, compare them with our own lives and try to find the advantages those folks have over us. No, it’s not something most…
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Art + Science
My all-time favorite holiday gift was an Arts & Crafts kit from my Aunt Candy. On the outside, it looked like a plain shirt box from Macy’s. But inside, it shined with hope and promise. It was filled with sheets of construction paper, brightly colored tape, scraps of fabric, tubes of glitter, magic markers, and…
Part III: Barb’s Top Ten Tips for Living with a Spouse or Partner with Limb Loss
With 50 years of experience and a great outlook on life we asked Barb Casper’s to share her top ten tips for living with partner 1. Humor. Remember to keep your sense of humor. Ex: Early prosthetics were not so terrific (think late 60’s) We were playing tennis with my parents when in the middle of…
