purplecanegirl
PurpleCaneGirl
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last night did one thing for me. it clarified rex ryan needs to go.

saw it last night. and i am so proud to know that i am only 32 and just saw the best standup routine of my life. was epic and touching.

ok, but let's admit, he's not quite reawdy professional sports... he hasn't tested positive for steroids yet

The best part about this specific Lohan saga is the NYPost article from a day ago called "The Lohan family member you might actually respect" where they detail Jr.'s tech dealings, breezing swiftly over this lawsuit... http://nypost.com/2014/10/29/the…

i'm sure beats will cover it

my best friend once milked a cow's penis. 'nuff said.

I'm so glad this video exists, but I have no energy for the backlash. It's exhausting and endlessly upsetting.

I have been waiting for a Paula Deen post for days! Check out this photo I snagged of her at the NYCWFF on Saturday. Can you please have a caption contest for the look on this girl's face?

what is up with him and sweater vests?

I find her tone and approach to be profoundly touching. I'm a fan. Not of the spectacle, but of what she has to say.

is there any difference between elvis and a lesbian?

So spot on and well said. All I can think is when is society going to have this conversation? I sort of see it as the final frontier.

It took me a long time to receive a diagnosis, so I have nothing but empathy for the psychological trauma you mentioned above, there was a time where I had to explain what couldn't be seen (a biopsy eventually changed that). Doctors may be the toughest crowd of all. I actually think that's where my passion for the

One of my closest friends has MS and we have many of the same symptoms (weakness, numbness, pain, balance issues) (I have CIDP). The only difference between us is my gait is off. So I require a cane. For this one reason, I am given many more allowances in life. I am offered seats on the subway, strangers are more

Thank you Cookie5181. I have yet to be a crutch or wheelchair user, but the world can be so profoundly different for me when I have a cane vs when I don't. I am so curious if your worlds change any further or in different ways when you use your crutches or wheelchair vs your cane.

That's my next battle... it's all about inclusion. And what mainstream retailers perceive as beautiful. Thanks so much for signing :)

It may not need your help. It ties itself together.

I grew up in a golfing family. Your husband sounds fantastic! It seems so much more common to me that people use ski poles, though I find golf clubs to be genius! It is always so fascinating to me how assistive devices in sport are so coveted. The padding of football players makes them look tough - they don't try to

Yes, we are beautiful regardless of disability. Yet our devices remain stigmatized. Did you know that falls are the leading cause of death among elderly? Once you outfit an elderly person with the appropriate assistive device, you virtually eliminate the leading cause of death. The reason these devices are not adopted