Category Archives: My Life (or “More About Me Than You Ever Wanted to Know”)

Personal stories about me, Bleeding Ink. All the trials and tribulations of my life until now. Sort of a combination of confessionals and therapy. Good luck with that. ;) Disability Advocacy is extremely important to me, so I posted some of my original writings in the “Disability Advocacy” category as well, alongside things I didn’t write. But in here, all entries are exclusively written by me. :)

Welcome To Holland (with a note at the end from yours truly)

Welcome To Holland By Emily Perl Kingsley I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a child with a disability – to try to help people who have not shared that unique experience to understand it, to imagine … Continue reading

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Crystal’s Wings

Crystal was handed her wings on a silver platter at 12:15 am, On February 21, 2009. She was blessed with the presence of her Brother – Rick, Mom, Aunt Mary and Uncle Sam as she passed. She was not alone … Continue reading

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An Open Letter To Crystal (originally posted August 24, 2009…one day after she would’ve turned 33)

so where to start? Who am I writing this to? Crystal? Mom Charlie? Friends? Anybody on facebook? And who am I writing this for? Crystal? She doesn’t need it. She knows everything now. She can see inside my heart now, … Continue reading

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