Why Using a Wheelchair Is the Opposite of Giving Up
WheelChair Freedom When your child is first diagnosed with a disability, I imagine it’s confusing. There are lots of signs and arrows. Lots of opinions. Lots of doctors. Lots of...
Everyday Heroes
Why Me? Why My Child? Wisdom Found in the “Hero’s Journey”
Wisdom found in the “hero’s journey” Personal growth and expansion is so wondrous – the opening of a lotus flower – an I’mage from Buddhism. Representing a soul that is...
How Do You Define A Hero?
I’ve looked up what a hero is and I’m not going to lie; right now I am a little confused. This is the definition I found: “a person, typically a...
My picture perfect night with Garth Brooks
My name is Nicole, and I was born with Spina Bifida Myelomeningocele and Hydrocephalus which means I’ve had to endure a life long series of surgeries, 18 to be exact....
Super Dadvocate: Gabriel Federico Making a Difference!
Super Dad, Gabriel, shares his perspective with us.
In honor of Father’s Day, we think he deserves some special attention!
Sharing “I CAN!” Attitudes: Benjamin & Keiondre
Happy Feet! Attached is a picture of my son, Benjamin, who is 4 years old. This picture was taken over the summer. It holds so much meaning for us that...
Mallory’s Music Champion Donny Osmond
Mallory Reynolds loves music! As a baby, we would let her listen to music on the iPod, and she would rock back and forth. As she grew, she seemed to...
Nominate Your “Everyday Hero”
Honoring Everyday Heroes. We are looking to recognize and honor “Everyday Heroes” in our magazine and also on our site. We honor ONE hero per issue. Do you know of...
Nina Eaton
“Everyday Hero” for the May/June Issue 2012 Reflecting on the Life and Accomplishments of UCP Founder and Board Member NINA EATON August 15, 1915 – March 30, 2012 The...
