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
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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
Vysor- Mirroring Application Helps People with Disabilities
Not having the use of my voice because of Cerebral Palsy has been one of my biggest challenges. However, my life is full of possibilities because of technology. I use this computer called a Microsoft Surface with an Eyegaze to communicate. There's a camera at the bottom that picks up my retina in my eye,… Continue reading Vysor- Mirroring Application Helps People with Disabilities
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