Weathering the Storm

Weathering the Storm

Weathering the Storm I’ve been home this past couple of weeks recovering from surgery and have spent a great deal of my time watching television. I like following the weather station, especially with tornado season starting and mercy, have there been a lot of tornados...
Let’s Be Smart

Let’s Be Smart

Let’s Be Smart Let’s face it, life is hard! As I get older, I find that so many things are becoming more difficult than they used to be. It’s frustrating because mentally I feel much younger than my body tells me I am. When I stand up, I have to stand for a minute to...
Parkinson’s Disease & Agent Orange

Parkinson’s Disease & Agent Orange

Parkinson’s Disease & Agent Orange Agent Orange continues to cause problems for veterans of the Vietnam War. Now it has been linked to the development of Parkinson’s disease too. Agent Orange, and other toxic herbicides, have been found to affect the...
Black Influences

Black Influences

Black Influences Overcoming disability can be a life-long journey, but when you are black in addition to being disabled, it can be twice as difficult. February is Black History Month, and Disability Network/Lakeshore would like to recognize some of the many people of...