We spent the holidays with my parents in Los Angeles -- warm and sunny, instead of Boston cold and snowy.
Read MoreCertain brands of baby food pouches are f@*king hard to open. This is especially difficult if you have a hand injury. Or are grandma with arthritis
Read MoreI've been doing much exercise on the arm ergometer. This machine is like a stationary bicycle for the arms and upper body. It's the next chapter in the electrical stimulation on my back.
Read MoreWe're heading out to visit relatives this week, along with everyone else in the US. Ours live in New York, so we have a 5 hour car ride. My little son has taken to throwing up during any car trip longer than 15 minutes.
Read MoreSome of you have asked how I made so much progress in my gait recently.
Read MoreMy rehab hospital has a new exoskeleton for use by stroke and spinal cord patients.
Read MoreThis week is Head of the Charles, a regatta where people from all over the world row down the Charles River in Boston.
Read MoreFinally! I can walk without contorting my stroke leg
Read MoreNeither my husband nor I are huge people. Our toddler, on the other hand, is a giant. Lugging a 33lb+ kid around beats the gym. Even my therapists have noticed.
Read MoreChoreographer Heidi Lasky has been creating works with abled and disabled dancers.
Read MoreI'm getting my back zapped! I've been using electrical stimulation on my arm and hand for this past year.
Read MoreJames is a scientist who was in a horrible accident and needed prosthetics. Then a video game company advertised for a patient who wanted a cyborg arm, like one of their game characters
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