Living Born Just Right
Why I hide my arm – An adult perspective
I’d like to introduce you to Christine. I’m lucky to have met Christine during this summer’s Nubability Athletics camp. (I snagged her for a selfie – she’s notorious about avoiding photography.) She attended the summer camp as an adult mentor. Before meeting her in person, she has offered fantastic insight on the Born Just Right…
Read More +Two Hands Are Not For Everyone
My journey with prosthetics started with I was five months old. My parents knew that I was going to need to learn how to crawl, and realized early on that I would need a prosthetic limb in order to do so without major difficulty. They took me to Shiners Hospital in Chicago and had me…
Read More +You can do anything you want, as long as you want it badly enough!
I’d love to introduce everyone to Sarah Johnson. She is new to writing for Born Just Right and I’m thrilled to have her join us with her one-handed perspective! ——– Running across this blog happened by chance. I was browsing the Nubability Athletics website searching for a way to get involved. That’s how I found…
Read More +"I want to be a Clickin' Mom!"
Kathryn continues to offer perspective as an adult with a limb difference. You can read any of her past Living Born Just Right posts. -Jen Clickin’ Moms is a group of 14,000 women who love their families, photography, and sharing their creativity with each other through an online forum. My sister Allison has taken a lot of their workshops…
Read More +Building a New Prosthetic: An Adult's Perspective
Kathryn continues to offer perspective as an adult with a limb difference… This time, as a long time prosthetic user. You can read any of her past Living Born Just Right posts. -Jen I have really enjoyed Jen’s posts about Jordan getting a new helper arm, and it got me thinking about my own experiences…
Read More +It's the little things
Kathryn returns with another post on her view as an adult with a limb difference. You can see previous posts here and here. I knew months ago that I wanted to write about the “little things” that get to me but also make me proud to be an adult with a limb difference. I smiled when…
Read More +Becoming a Mother
Kathryn continues to offer her perspective as an adult with a limb difference. Once again, I’m honored to have her contribute to the site and give more views than mine – where I write from a special needs parenting persepctive. Today, Kathryn offers her thoughts on becoming a mother with a limb difference. -Jen Of…
Read More +35 and Born Just Right
I’d love to introduce you all to a new contributor to Born Just Right. Her name is Kathryn and I’m going to let her introduce herself. I’m thrilled to have an adult with a limb difference offer a perspective I can’t offer on this site. I have the special needs parenting perspective, Jordan has the…
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