Do you remember my post "Another Way I Communicate With My Eyes: Morse Code" about how I use short and long blinks to communicate? I used to have to use business cards as a cheat sheet. As of today, I am proud to announce that I am now fluent in Morse Code! I even put it… Continue reading I am fluent in Morse Code now!!!
Category: Technology
Blog Platform Switch
I have been blogging ever since the age of 14 and I absolutely love it. The first blogging platform was Blogspot. Although it was a great beginner blogging platform, I decided that I needed to grow my blog to be more professional. Starting in the summer of 2022, I decided to change platforms. At first,… Continue reading Blog Platform Switch
My SOS Family
Relying on technology to live my life, I have anxiety when I am without my computer. The situations come up every day when I don't have the comfort of having my voice with me such as when I am showering, using the bathroom, etc. Yes, someone is always with me in these situations. However,… Continue reading My SOS Family
Fitbit – Charge 5
Why do I have a fitness watch such as the Fitbit charge 5 if I can not really work out in a typical way by walking or running? Every movement you make counts as steps. The Fitbit also can track your active zones which is any activity you have based on your heart rate including fat… Continue reading Fitbit – Charge 5
Starship – Robot Food Delivery at the University of Houston
One of the benefits of living in a dorm on campus is there are those cute robots that will deliver food right in front of your dorm. This is really cool if you have a disability. Just get the app called STARSHIP and you are ready to go! It works with your meal plan! 😊
My Journey Coming To The University of Houston
From the time I was born to being a freshman at my hometown’s university, Houston has been where I felt the safest to call home. Growing up in one of Houston's suburbs, The Woodlands was one of the stepping stones that raised me up to be an independent woman as I am today.… Continue reading My Journey Coming To The University of Houston
DoorDash
Being depended on other people for your daily needs, having a disability can make you feel like a burden. With the help of DoorDash, you can put ready to eat hot food on the table for your family and friends. DoorDash is an online food delivering service that brings your favorite local restaurants right to… Continue reading DoorDash
Ring
Strapped into a chair or stuck on the couch while somebody is waiting at the front door is a nightmare while having a disability. With Ring, you never will have to get somebody else to answer your front door again. Ring is a doorbell that connects to the app. The doorbell will connect through your… Continue reading Ring
Technology's Open Door To Success
Imagine yourself strapped to a chair with your mouth taped shut. You know what you are thinking, but you can not communicate with the world around you. I had many devices over the years that popped my bubble of silence. In Pre-K, the hunt of finding me a voice started. We looked left to right… Continue reading Technology's Open Door To Success
Instacart Review
Being in a wheelchair and nonverbal while trying to become an independent adult is very challenging. Simple things such as grocery shopping are almost impossible. Instacart has been a key part of my independence. Instacart is a web-based service that has contracts with many large grocery store chains. With a click of a button, you can order your… Continue reading Instacart Review
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