We have beautiful autumn seasons here in Northwest Arkansas. Pictures of gorgeous fall colors in a recruitment brochure are what first attracted me to my alma mater, John Brown University. The display of splendid color is something I look forward to every year. This year, I noticed when the colors first started changing but … Read More
I always try to be thankful for what I have. I say thank you when people help me, including wait staff, medical professionals, and anyone else. It’s just polite, you know? What I feel like I’ve lost in recent months is a thankful spirit. A true thankful spirit. Perhaps I’m being too hard on … Read More
I have been experimenting with doing more video and love using the new Twitter-based social media platform Persiscope (follow me at @JamiesThots). I recently “scoped” about the K9 Kannon, which we’ve used for at least a year to play fetch with Jazzy, who needs up to two hours of exercise every day. She would … Read More
When most kids get new braces, it involves a trip to the orthodontist. I did experience that, but in my world braces always meant contraptions on my legs to help me walk. When I went to being a full-time wheelchair user in my late teens/early 20s, I stopped wearing leg braces. To be perfectly … Read More
